Prehistoric 'nuclear family' discovered
China Daily | Updated: 2008-11-19 07:47
Remains of two adults and their children are seen in a 4,600-year-old grave in Germany, which provides the earliest evidence of a nuclear family. Reuters |
A 4,600-year-old grave in Germany containing the remains of two adults and their children provides the earliest evidence that even prehistoric tribes attached importance to the family unit, researchers said on Monday.
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