What Did Ancient Humans Do When Someone Died?

What Did Ancient Humans Do When Someone Died? What did ancient humans do with their dead — long before coffins, cemeteries, or religion existed? In this video, we go back over 100,000 years to the very first time a human being refused to walk away from a body: the Neanderthal flower burial at Shanidar, the 13,000 ivory beads of the Sunghir graves, and the strange bodies deep inside South Africa's Rising Star cave. The answer reveals something surprising about where grief, ritual, and love actually come from — and why the way you mourn today is older than your species. Subscribe for more on how ancient humans really lived. 🔔 New video every week about the parts of history Nobody taught you. ──────────────────────────── #AncientHumans #HumanEvolution #Archaeology #Prehistory #HomoNaledi #AncientHistory #HumanBehavior #DidYouKnow