History: The oldest grave with funeral offerings ever found is a…

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Did you know? The oldest grave with funeral offerings ever found is about 100,000 years old, in the Skhul caves in Israel. Homo sapiens people were buried there together with animal offerings. It proves that human ritual awareness is much older than we believed until 2010.

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The oldest grave with funeral offerings ever found is about 100,000 years old, in the Skhul caves in Israel. Homo sapiens people were buried there together with animal offerings. It proves that human ritual awareness is much older than we believed until 2010.

Het oudste graf met grafgiften ooit gevonden is ongeveer 100.000 jaar oud, in de Skhul-grotten in Israël. Homo sapiens-mensen werden er begraven met offers van dieren. Het bewijst dat menselijk ritueel-bewustzijn veel ouder is dan we tot 2010 dachten.

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