trampel@feddit.org to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · edit-23 days agoOnly 2 complete skeletons were ever found at waterloofeddit.orgimagemessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up1149arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1149arrow-down1imageOnly 2 complete skeletons were ever found at waterloofeddit.orgtrampel@feddit.org to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square9linkfedilinkfile-text
The rest were probably used in fertilizer and turned into active charcoal for sugar extraction from beets.
minus-squaretoo_high_for_this@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·17 days agoAnimals have bones, too
minus-squarenewton@feddit.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·17 days agoDo you think people had a lot of animals at that time? Belgium is now a fairly prosperous country, in those days it was different. My grandparents were farmers, living was hard then
minus-squarePugJesus@piefed.socialMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·17 days agoThose get boiled into broth for eating
minus-squarefraksken@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·15 days agoYes, horse bones were also used. Any bones they could get their hands on.
Animals have bones, too
Do you think people had a lot of animals at that time? Belgium is now a fairly prosperous country, in those days it was different. My grandparents were farmers, living was hard then
Those get boiled into broth for eating
Yes, horse bones were also used. Any bones they could get their hands on.