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The Yde Girl died sometime between the 1st century BCE and the 2nd century CE. She was about 16 years old when she died; most likely she was executed or sacrificed. Her body was discovered in 1897 in a bog near Yde, Drenthe, the Netherlands.
Drents Museum, Drenthe, object ID: N1897/VI1
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Museum, D. (2024, June 12). Yde Girl. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19093/yde-girl/
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Museum, Drents. "Yde Girl." World History Encyclopedia, June 12, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19093/yde-girl/.
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Museum, Drents. "Yde Girl." World History Encyclopedia, 12 Jun 2024, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19093/yde-girl/.
