Mayor__Defacto t1_jczyssy wrote
Reply to comment by Ok-disaster2022 in Saudi Arabia stone ruins were pilgrimage sites, where an ancient cult gathered to sacrifice animals about 7,000 years ago by marketrent
Sure, because they deal with things that are considered taboo/unfit for human consumption (like blood)
StekenDeluxe t1_jd02or5 wrote
> things that are considered taboo/unfit for human consumption (like blood)
To be clear, that is not a universal taboo.
As mentioned, the Spartans (as an example) used pig's blood for their famous "black soup" - surely they weren't alone in thinking of blood as potential food.
DaddyCatALSO t1_jd1gsu8 wrote
Using the drinaed blood as an *ingredient* was not at all rare.
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