950-year-old burial of a pet dingo is first clear archaeological evidence of humans ritually 'feeding' a grave anywhere in the world

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www.livescience.comby https://www.livescience.com/author/sascha-pareMay 18, 2026Submitted May 18, 2026

A 950-year-old dingo burial in Australia has produced the first clear archaeological evidence of humans ritually "feeding" a grave anywhere in the world, a new study reports.The symbolic feeding involved...

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