As the team began to remove the earth, they uncovered not only furnaces and flint but also cremation graves and ship-shaped stone settings. Petra Nordin, project leader and archaeologist at Sweden ...

Scientists Recreate a Stone Age Cremation A scientist sets about to recreate a Stone Age funeral pyre. Astonishingly, and using nothing but resources from that era, the makeshift pyre achieves the ...

His ashes were delivered by his daughter and son to Parting Stone, a company helping define the post-cremation space — a category in the funeral industry that’s become unexpectedly popular and ...