Archaeologists have just a few ways to study how humans lived in the distant past; one of them is how people handled bodies after their loved ones died.
In southeast England about 7,600 years ago, researchers think the survivors of a dead person burned the body in a very hot fire. This is the first case of cremation archaeologists have found from the Mesolithic period in Britain.
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