Archaeologists Have Identified the Earliest Confirmed Adult Cremation
The destructive nature of fire has shaped how archaeologists understand early funerary practices. A discovery in Malawi now calls some of those assumptions into question. At a rock shelter known as HOR-1, near the base of Mount Hora, archaeologists have identified what they describe as the earliest confirmed adult cremation ever found. The remains belong […] The post Archaeologists Have Identified the Earliest Confirmed Adult Cremation appeared first on VICE.