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News Release 14-148
Archaeologists discover remains of Ice-Age infants in Alaska
Burial site and artifacts provide unique insights into funeral practices and other aspects of a pre-literate society
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Artifacts from the burial site, include stone projectile points and antler foreshafts.
Credit: Ben Potter, University of Alaska, Fairbanks
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Plan of the burial site.
Credit: Ben Potter, University of ALaska
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Archaeologists uncover Ice Age infant burial.
Credit: UAF/NSF
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