paleontology
type: Concept
narrower: Neandertal burials

physical/biological anthropology
type: Concept
narrower: Neandertal burials

Neandertal burials
definition: Although it is possible that early humans buried their dead for purely hygienic reasons or to discourage scavengers, many anthropologists view intentional burial as a kind of symbolic behavior. Some have even suggested that it represents the earliest evidence of religion. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Neandertal Burials]
broader: physical/biological anthropology
broader: paleontology
broader: archaeology
type: Concept

archaeology
type: Concept
narrower: Neandertal burials

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: Neandertal burials