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Early Human Burial Practices Include Men Buried More Often Than Women
2013-02-21 21:12:50

Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Julien Riel-Salvatore, PhD, an assistant professor of anthropology at the University of Colorado Denver, believes Neanderthals may not have been the knuckle-dragging brutes we think them to be, and he’s got the burial practices to prove it. According to his research, the burial practices of the earliest people vary dramatically; from lavish to incredibly simple. This means the earliest people weren’t necessarily unable to...