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Cremation pyre in Africa thought to be world’s oldest containing adult remains

非洲疑为世界最古老含成年遗骸的火葬柴堆

The field crew at the site of the pyre in a rock shelter at the foot of Mount Hora in northern Malawi.

The field crew at the site of the pyre in a rock shelter at the foot of Mount Hora in northern Malawi.

2026-01-01  666  中等
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In total 170 individual human bone fragments – apparently from an adult woman just under 1.5 metres (5ft) tall – were discovered in two clusters during excavations in 2017 and 2018, with layers of ash, charcoal and sediment.

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