Eating the Dead Lesser Known Ancient Burial Practices

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✨Head to https://squarespace.com/ladyofthelibrary to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code ladyofthelibrary • Join me as we delve into the unique funerary customs of the Iron Age Britons and the Fore people of Papua New Guinea, who practised endocannibalism to honour their deceased loved ones. We'll also uncover the mysterious rituals of the Tower of Silence, an ancient structure used by the Zoroastrians for sky burials. These rare and lesser-known burial traditions challenge our understanding of death, mourning, and remembrance. • GET MORE FROM ME: • ✨ Support me on Patreon: / cinzia • 💌 Sign up for my newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/4j3rhdkm • 🎥 Life Philosophy Channel: @SelfHelpShelf • 🏺Academic Channel: / @scholarsshelf • 📩 Episode Request form: https://tinyurl.com/2db5a7ar • 🌍 My website/blog: https://www.ladyofthelibrary.com • SOCIALS: • 🏛️ History Insta: / lady.of.the.library • 🎓 PhD Insta: / the.literary.academic • 📱 TikTok: / lady.of.the.library • 📚 Goodreads: / c-dubois • WHO AM I? • Hey there, I’m Cinzia DuBois On this channel, I talk about dark and ancient history, literature and folklore. • ❗️DISCLAIMER • I'm very dyslexic, so I apologise for any mispronunciations that occur when I'm reading scripts for videos. Additionally, whilst flattered, I'm only a PhD student and not a professional educator. As such, I would advise against ever citing my videos or using them as an academic resource: please instead cite references for papers I list in the description box. • Resources: • 1. “More than Meets the Eye: A Short Introduction to Light Microscopy of Bone Diagenesis to Identify Funerary Treatments.” Cardiff University SHARE EJournal. May 23, 2019. https://cushareejournal.wordpress.com.... • 2. “Homo Naledi, a New Species of the Genus Homo from the Dinaledi Chamber, South Africa.” 2015. ELife. September 10, 2015. https://elifesciences.org/articles/09560. • 3. 241,000 to 335,000 Years Old Rock Engravings Made by Homo naledi in the Rising Star Cave system, South Africa. Lee R. Berger, John Hawks, Agustin Fuentes, Dirk van Rooyen, Mathabela Tsikoane, Maropeng Ramalepa, Samuel Nkwe, Keneiloe Molopyane. bioRxiv 2023.06.01.543133; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.06.01.54... • 4. Romey, Kristin. 2023. “A Mysterious Human Species May Have Been the First to Bury Their Dead.” Science. June 5, 2023. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/sc.... • 5. Berger, Lee R, Tebogo Makhubela, Keneiloe Molopyane, Ashley Krüger, Patrick Randolph-Quinney, Marina Elliott, Becca Peixotto, et al. 2023. “Evidence for Deliberate Burial of the Dead by*Homo Naledi.*” *BioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)*, June. https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.06.01.54.... • 6. Balzeau, Antoine, Alain Turq, Sahra Talamo, Camille Daujeard, Guillaume Guérin, Frido Welker, Isabelle Crevecoeur, et al. 2020. “Pluridisciplinary Evidence for Burial for the La Ferrassie 8 Neandertal Child.” Scientific Reports 10 (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-77.... • 7. Rendu, W., C. Beauval, I. Crevecoeur, P. Bayle, A. Balzeau, T. Bismuth, L. Bourguignon, et al. 2013. “Evidence Supporting an Intentional Neandertal Burial at La Chapelle-Aux-Saints.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111 (1): 81–86. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1316780110. • 8. Pomeroy, Emma, Marta Mirazón Lahr, Federica Crivellaro, Lucy Farr, Tim Reynolds, Chris O Hunt, and Graeme Barker. 2017. “Newly Discovered Neanderthal Remains from Shanidar Cave, Iraqi Kurdistan, and Their Attribution to Shanidar 5.” Journal of Human Evolution 111 (August): 102–18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2017.... • 9. Vandermeersch, Bernard, and Ofer Bar-Yosef. 2019. “Les Sépultures Paléolithiques de La Grotte de Qafzeh, Israël.” *Paléo*, no. 30-1 (December): 256–75. https://doi.org/10.4000/paleo.4848. • 10. Metcalf, Peter. “Wine of the Corpse: Endocannibalism and the Great Feast of the Dead in Borneo.” *Representations*, no. 17 (1987): 96–109. https://doi.org/10.2307/3043794. • 11. Whitfield JT, Pako WH, Collinge J, Alpers MP. Mortuary rites of the South Fore and kuru. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2008 Nov 27;363(1510):3721-4. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2008.0074. PMID: 18849288; PMCID: PMC2581657.

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