Archaeologists Found 123 Ancient Bodies in a Garden. Now, They Must Solve the Dark Mystery.
The larger effort to map the history of the Leicester Cathedral burial grounds displays burials from a stretch of 850 years, ...
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Nothing Like This Has Ever Been Discovered Before”: In Petra, 12 Human Skeletons Unearthed Beneath a Mausoleum, the Largest Deposit Found in the City
The excavation, led by Dr. Pearce Paul Creasman, executive director of the American Research Center, took place beneath the ...
Greek Reporter1d
DNA Analysis Sheds Light on the Piceni: the Pre-Roman People of Italy
DNA analysis reveals the unique genetic story of the Piceni people, a mysterious civilization that thrived in Italy before ...
Human burial practices had their origin in the Levant, Israeli researchers say
The burial practices of Neanderthals and early Homo sapiens originated in the Levant region around 120,000 years ago, ...
Skeleton found in Belgium cemetery came from 5 bodies — thousands of years apart
The burial is called a “composite inhumation,” a practice in which a group will build a skeleton for social purposes from the ...
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Italian Police Arrest ‘Clumsy’ Tomb Raiders Who Allegedly Posted Stolen Etruscan Artifacts on Facebook
Officials claim the items once belonged to an influential Etruscan family that lived around the third century B.C.E. Reuters’ ...
World’s oldest WRITING is found in ancient tomb & experts think it’s a prehistoric label…but what it says is a mystery
AN awe-inspiring discovery of the oldest known alphabet has been found in a tomb by a group of archaeologists. The ancient ...
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Ancient skeletons reveal health differences in medieval London
Studying ancient skeletons can help create specific health measures for different populations in the past, according to a ...
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Archaeologists Are Bewildered by a Skeleton Made From the Bones of at Least Eight People Who Died Thousands of Years Apart
Found in a cremation cemetery in Belgium, the skeleton includes bones dating to the Neolithic period and a Roman-era skull, according to a new study Sonja Anderson Daily Correspondent Researchers ...
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Skeleton made from bones of five people across 2,500 years found in Belgium
Associated artifacts and burial style initially suggested that ... someone decided to "complete" or "reassemble" the skeleton of an ancient inhabitant by adding a skull and artifacts from their ...