science Phys Org 2026-07-26

Angola's Oldest Burials Uncovered Before Dam Floods 15th-Century Site

Archaeologists in Angola raced against time to excavate the country's oldest burials, including a rare ancient cremation, from a 15th-century settlement before it was submerged by a new hydroelectric dam.

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