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I am not 100% satisfied with this as an answer, but I will say that there are some studies that find very ritualistic (although primitive) in some animals, pigeons being one of particular interests.

They have shown that pigeons will devise mating rituals and also superstitions

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There is agonistic behavior is any social behavior related to fighting. Thus it is broader than aggressive behavior because it includes not only actual aggression but also threats, displays, retreats, placating aggressors, and conciliation

Depending on the availability and importance of a resource, behaviors can range from a fight to the death or a much safer ritualistic behavior, though ritualistic or display behaviors are the most common form of agonistic behaviors.

So looking out into the animals world we might find how and why some of our own rituals may have developed, and perhaps even a possible origin.

Social rituals have developed as a part of culture for tens of thousands of years. The earliest known undisputed evidence of burial rituals dates from the Upper Paleolithic period.

Rituals help in creating a firm sense of group identity. Humans have used rituals to develop social bonds which has a high potential to be exploited.

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