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People with ancient Aboriginal remains are asked to contact authorities, because developments across Adelaide historically saw such items disturbed, distributed and sometimes displayed.

People with ancient Aboriginal remains have been encouraged to contact authorities after the skull of a woman who lived before European settlement was handed in to Adelaide police.

There was also an appetite for body parts from museums and the scientific fraternity, with thousands of unearthed remains or bodies of recently deceased Aboriginal people sent overseas for study. "You don't blame these people, because it was a phenomenon where people had that fascination with skulls. "And not to hold fear that we're going to be angry and frustrated at them and take it out on them," he said.

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