#funerary-practices

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4 weeks ago

Neolithic ritual pits unearthed in Germany

Twelve sacrificial pits were discovered containing offerings including the remains of burned houses, ceramics, dog bones, and human skulls, near Gerstewitz, eastern Germany.
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1 month ago

Ancient Egyptian handprint found under clay soul house

A complete handprint has been discovered on the base of a clay funerary model house at the Fitzwilliam Museum, made between 3,400 and 4,000 years ago.
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2 months ago

Untouched 7th c. B.C. Etruscan tomb found

A sealed Etruscan tomb has been discovered in Barbarano Romano, shedding light on early funerary practices and social structures.
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