Science news articles about 'grave site'

Some pre-Hispanic cultures in South America built elaborate celebration sites at their cemeteries, complete with feasting and drinking grounds, according to a new archaeological study.

... a Natufian burial ground for at least 28 individuals representing an array of ages. The collective graves found at the site likely served as primary burial areas that were later re-opened to remove ...

A new analysis of teeth from grave sites suggests Africans played a much larger role in exploring America.

LONDON (Reuters) - Archaeologists have unearthed a Roman glass bowl, thought to be a unique find in the Western Roman Empire, at an ancient cemetery beyond the walls of the old city of London.