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Feb 6 • 01:00 UTC • 🇪🇪 Estonia • Postimees

THE COMING OF TARTU ⟩ When Tartulians were buried naked, wrapped in burial shrouds

The article explores the medieval burial practices in Tartu, highlighting the hidden graves of Tartulians underneath the streets where modern pedestrians walk.

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