In Tana Toraja, a mountainous region of Sulawesi, Indonesia, villagers pour massive resources into funeral rituals: lavish ...

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Skeletons found at Pacopampa, the site of an ancient Andean civilization in Peru, show signs of ritual violence. Archaeologists study violence to better understand how people in ancient societies ...

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The Halwa Ceremony is more than a sweet tradition. Held days before the Union Budget, it signals the beginning of Budget printing and a high-security lock-in for finance officials, ensuring secrecy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shared rituals of grief bring people together. onuma Inthapong/E+ via Getty Images In Tana Toraja, a mountainous region of ...