27 Mar 2003
Ancient Funerals

If this find is accurate, it could be a very big piece of news indeed. We're talking about human religious impulses from over a quarter of a million years ago - about, oh, say 5 to 10 times longer than previously suspected.

...the axe could be the first evidence of ritual behaviour and symbolism in a human species... We conclude it could be from a funeral rite.

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