The approximately 9,000-year-old grave of the shaman from Bad Dürrenberg (Saalekreis district) is one of the most spectacular ...

In a recent discovery, archaeologists have uncovered a 2,000-year-old grave from the time of Roman settlement in Heerlen, a municipality in the Netherlands. While the remains were unearthed late last ...

This secret was taken to the grave. Archeologists believe they have finally uncovered the origins of what is believed to be the oldest gravestone in the United States — which belonged to an English ...

The black "marble" tombstone is made of limestone that likely came from Belgium. International Journal of Historical Archaeology A mysterious black tombstone that marked the final resting place of a ...

TAUNTON — “Here lies the body of Elizabeth Walker, the wife of James Walker, aged 59, died in the year 1678, August ye 14.” That’s the inscription on the oldest legible gravestone in Taunton. There ...

On an island in Denmark, a weapon-filled grave sat “untouched” for 4,000 years — until an archaeologist noticed the pile of rocks. Photos show the “very unusual” ancient burial. The rock pile on a ...

A silver amulet found next to a skeleton in a 1,800-year-old grave in Germany speaks to the importance — and the risk — of being Christian in Roman times. When you purchase through links on our site, ...

Archaeologists in Denmark dug into a rock pile and uncovered an ancient Neolithic grave with teeth and daggers, photos show. Photo from Museum Odense On an island in Denmark, a weapon-filled grave sat ...