A team of scholars identified the oldest intentional human cremation, dramatically expanding what archaeologists know about early hunter-gatherer practices.
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Finding a cremated person from the Stone Age also seemed impossible because cremation is not generally practiced by African ...
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Oldest cremation pyre found in Africa rewrites our understanding of hunter-gatherer ritual behavior
Read more about the cremation of a mysterious women 9,500 years ago, telling a more complex story of how hunter-gatherers ...
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9,500-year-old cremation site is challenging what we know about early human burial practices
The 9,500-year-old remains were discovered to be of a woman who was between 18 and 60 years old when she died. According to ...
PROVIDENCE – A bill to allow the composting of human remains and a method of dealing with bodies known as water cremation passed the House for the second year in a row on May 29, but this time with a ...
Archaeologists say they've unexpectedly found a huge Stone Age cremation pyre in southern-central Africa. The discovery is helping them understand the history of cremation.
MARYLAND - Governor Wes Moore signed legislation Thursday that aims at expanding more environmentally-conscious funeral options for Marylanders. On May 9th, Moore approved the Green Death Care Options ...
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Human composting, an alternative to burial or cremation, is now legal in Nevada. A new law took full effect on January 1 allowing your body to be turned into soil when you die ...
About 9,500 years ago, a community of hunter-gatherers in central Africa cremated a small woman on an open pyre at the base of Mount Hora, a prominent ...
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