Archaeologists have discovered Africa’s oldest known cremation pyre at the base of Mount Hora in Malawi. According to a paper ...
Within Africa, there is evidence of burned human remains at a 7,500-year-old site in Egypt, although these are not associated ...
Read more about the cremation of a mysterious women 9,500 years ago, telling a more complex story of how hunter-gatherers ...
A new study published in the journal Science Advances provides the earliest evidence of intentional cremation in Africa. It describes the world’s oldest known in situ cremation pyre containing the ...