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ScienceSiberian burial site reveals ancient use of cannabis as an intoxicant

A 2,800-year-old burial mound from Siberia’s ancient Scythian culture has yielded what scientists describe as the oldest-known evidence of cannabis use for its mind-altering effects. They found cannabis seeds among the grave goods and human hair bearing chemical traces of the plant inside the tomb.

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RReuters★★☆☆☆2026-11-05 19:30Original

Siberian burial site reveals ancient use of cannabis as an intoxicant
Siberian burial site reveals ancient use of cannabis as an intoxicantScience