>Child funerary treatment provides important insights into who was considered a person and afforded the attributes of an individual self, moral agency, and elig

>Child funerary treatment provides important insights into who was considered a person and afforded the attributes of an individual self, moral agency, and eligibility for group membership. Neve shows that even the youngest females were recognized as full persons in her society. Alternatively, it shows that ancient people were as terrified of baby ghost hauntings as we are today. Those baby ghosts need to be appeased, through costly ritual and material sacrifice, lest they return and torment the living. I mean, it seems as valid an interpretation as the article authors' one, no?