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Sealing the Past: A 4,000-Year-Old Funeral Rite Unearthed in Crete

Summary by The Archaeologist
The archaeological site of Sissi from the north. The boundaries of the cemetery are marked with a white line (Zone 1 & 9). Photo: N. Kress / Belgian School at Athens. Archaeologists working at the Sissi site in northern Crete have uncovered compelling evidence of a 4,000-year-old ritual that marked the symbolic end of a burial ground—and possibly, the community’s way of life as they knew it.The discovery comes from a section known as Zone 9, whe…
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The Archaeologist broke the news in on Friday, April 25, 2025.
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