Dog burial as common ritual in Neolithic populations
Friday, February 15, 2019 - 09:40
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Coinciding with the Pit Grave culture (4200-3600 years before our era), coming from Southern Europe, the Neolithic communities of the north-eastern Iberian Peninsula started a ceremonial activity related to the sacrifice and burial of dogs. The high amount of cases that are recorded in Catalonia suggests it was a general practice and it proves the […]