Earliest evidence for intentional cremation of human remains in Africa

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Earliest evidence for intentional cremation of human remains in Africa

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Anthropology@mander.xyzEnglish · 16 days ago

Earliest African cremation was 9,500 years ago

arstechnica.com

New findings prompt a rethinking of group labor and ritual in ancient hunter-gatherer communities.

Source: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adz9554

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