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Archaeologists find 9,500-year-old burial of young woman and fetus in Sweden

Steady2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 2 days
Mon, 10 August 2026Sat, 15 August 2026

What it is about

Alexander Roesen SjostrandArcheologovéŠvédskuGotlandBaltském mořiArchaeologistsSwedenSwedish cave

Who published it, and when

original reportfirst to report
iRozhlas (Czechia)1 original report
Times of India1 original report
10 Aug, 21:19over 4 days15 Aug, 06:06

How it spread - 2 original reports

  1. Mon, 10 August 2026

    1 report
  2. Sat, 15 August 2026

    1 report
    • Times of India06:06

      In a remarkable archaeological find, researchers uncovered the ancient remains of a pregnant woman along with her fetus in a Swedish cave. Dating back approximately 8,000 to 9,500 years, this discovery ranks among the earliest known burials of pregnant women. Future investigations will involve DNA analysis and radiocarbon dating to gain further insights. The cave is likely to have been used for the burial of other individuals as well.

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