Archaeologists say they have found a lavish burial site while excavating the ancient Macedonian capital in northern Greece.
England's enigmatic Stonehenge served as a burial ground from its earliest beginnings and for several hundred years thereafter, new research indicates.
... unearthed in modern-day Israel containing 50 tortoise shells, a human foot and body parts from numerous animals is likely one of the earliest known shaman burial sites, researchers said on Monday.
Researchers dated remains from four multiple burials discovered in Germany in 2005 and found that the 4,600-year-old graves contained groups of adults and children buried facing each other – an ...
The massive burial site contains a treasure trove of artifacts and information about two little-known South American civilizations, experts said.
... are then removed from the global CO2 cycle by burial. “For the first time, humankind will give something back ... whose wood will subsequently be buried. Possible burial sites include open brown coal pits ...
... from around AD 1,000, from a non-Christian burial site on the Danish island of Funen, Dissing and colleagues showed that it is indeed possible to retrieve authentic DNA from ...
... studied human remains found in two ancient Danish burial grounds dating back to the iron age, ... assessed so far on the two sites and also from other burial sites and time periods in Danish history is ...
Burial site offers rare glimpse of daily life in the stone-age Sahara.
ATHENS (Reuters) - Archaeologists have unearthed gold jewellery, weapons and pottery at an ancient burial site near Pella in northern Greece, the birthplace of Alexander the Great, the culture ...
... to the route of an old Roman road between York and Barton-on-Humber.
The burial site is on part of the campus that will not be built on. The University is developing plans for community archaeology ...
SAQQARA, Egypt (AP) -- Egypt's chief archaeologist has announced the discovery of a 4,300-year-old pyramid in Saqqara, the sprawling necropolis and burial site of the rulers of ancient Memphis....
UDINE, Italy, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- Italian researchers said an ancient necropolis has been uncovered outside a Syrian oasis.
Egyptian archaeologists say they have discovered two ancient tombs, indicating that a burial site is bigger than expected.
... - Drought and dams have vastly shrunk a lake in Iraq's western Anbar province, revealing ancient dwellings and burial sites that archaeologists fear will now be targeted by thieves.