Finding a cremated person from the Stone Age also seemed impossible because cremation is not generally practiced by African ...

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A team of scholars identified the oldest intentional human cremation, dramatically expanding what archaeologists know about early hunter-gatherer practices.

The premise of a green burial, say advocates of the practice, is to return us to the Earth, replenish it and help it to outlive us.

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An ancient cremation would have been a community spectacle in a place returned to and reignited over many generations. What ...

Several of the early bills already pitched for the 2026 Indiana General Assembly deal with mortality, and all from a different perspective ...

The oldest known cremation pyre in Africa is shedding light on the complex funeral rites of ancient hunter-gatherers 9,500 years ago.

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Trenton, NJ – New Jersey has officially legalized human composting, becoming the 14th state in the nation to allow residents ...

A Mississippi funeral home was left stunned when a body bag began to move. The man inside had miraculously come back to life!

Walter Williams, 78, was pronounced dead by medical staff and transported to a Mississippi funeral home in a body bag. But ...