The researchers also found a flint arrowhead that appears to be more than 2,000 years older than the cremation cemetery itself.
Archaeologists have found a set of graves from around 2,000 years ago that contained cremated human remains, making a particularly intriguing discovery in one of the burials.
In recent years, clay mining activities in the area have uncovered evidence of ancient human settlement in the region, particularly dating to the Iron Age. But the latest findings took the LWL archaeologists by surprise. One of the graves found near Fröndenberg in Germany with numerous large shards of ceramic vessels visible. The graves are thought to be around 2,000 years old.In some of the graves, the remains of vessels used as burial urns for the cremated remains were still preserved, according to the researchers.
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