This article from our archives explores the multifaceted perspectives on the afterlife in ancient Greek and Roman cultures, ranging from philosophical scepticism to mythological interpretations. It emphasizes the significance of funerary practices and examines specific artefacts as tangible expressions of eschatological beliefs and privileged connections to mystery cults.

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https://doi.org/10.54799/TGZE7063

Early Neolithic people in Spain had already developed complex funerary practices. The discovery of ceramic vessels found with human remains in Galería del Sílex suggests that this was the case. This is surprising considering that this was the earliest Neolithic period in the Iberian Peninsula. How can such practices suddenly start in a society? #NeolithicSpain #FuneraryPractices #Archaeology

https://www.sciencealert.com/ancient-human-remains-reveal-how-the-stone-age-buried-its-dead?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=HariTulsidas%2Fmagazine%2FMind+and+Matter#:~:text=Archaeologists%20have%20discovered