Rare Find: Infant Girl Buried 10K Years Ago
The earliest known burial of a female infant in Europe has convinced some archaeologists that humans living 10,000 years ago considered females as members of society at birth—a...
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The earliest known burial of a female infant in Europe has convinced some archaeologists that humans living 10,000 years ago considered females as members of society at birth—a...
A Mesolithic girl infant’s remains, surrounded by shell beads, was recently found in a northern Italian cave, shedding new light on Mesolithic burial customs.
Neve was first discovered in the Arma Veirana cave in the Ligurian pre-Alps back in 2017, and then excavated the following year by experts led from the University of Colorado, Denver.
Ten thousand years ago, just after the last Ice Age, a group of hunter-gatherers buried an infant girl in an Italian cave. They entombed her with a rich selection of their treasured beads and pendants, and an eagle-owl talon, signaling their...
The discovery of 'Neve,' who was interred in an Italian cave less than 8 months after she was born, raises important questions on when ancient communities granted full personhood on their youngest members.