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A Gender Bias at Panoría: A 5,600-Year-Old Burial Mystery

Ancient Burial Practices Revealed

Sep 26, 2024
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A recent study1 at the Panoría megalithic necropolis in Granada, Spain, has unveiled a surprising gender bias in burials. The research, conducted by teams from the University of Tübingen and the University of Granada, shows that twice as many women as men were buried in the necropolis, with this imbalance becoming even more pronounced in juvenile remains…

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