An ancient cremation would have been a community spectacle in a place returned to and reignited over many generations. What ...
Archaeologists have discovered Africa’s oldest known cremation pyre at the base of Mount Hora in Malawi. According to a paper ...
The oldest known cremation pyre in Africa is shedding light on the complex funeral rites of ancient hunter-gatherers 9,500 years ago.
A team of scholars identified the oldest intentional human cremation, dramatically expanding what archaeologists know about early hunter-gatherer practices.
Evidence suggests ancient hunter-gatherers performed the first ever African cremation of a female sometime around 9,500 years ...
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New evidence of cremation 9,500 years ago in south-central Africa challenges long-held notions about how hunter-gatherers ...
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 ...
Sandra Burnum's brother was dying of cancer, and to help the family prepare, she inquired with the funeral home in his small Oregon town about the cost of a cremation. The price, which included ...
A funeral worker has shared an insight into her industry—including what's left over after a cremation. Jordan, from Tuscan, Arizona, has been sharing videos online under what she's dubbed "mortuary ...