Skeletons in a burial.

A double grave revealed the skeletons of an adult male and an adolescent who were buried with flowers some 12,000 years ago.

Photograph courtesy E. Gerstein

Mysterious Pair Buried With Flowers—Oldest Example Yet

Aromatic sage and mint lined graves found on Israel's Mount Carmel.

ByKer Than
July 2, 2013

National Geographic History Magazine

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