A 2,800-year-old burial in Siberia that contains the remains of an elite individual, who was buried with at least one sacrificed human...
Archaeologists have discovered the 4,000-year-old ancient Egyptian tomb of "Idi," a local governor's daughter who lived during Egypt's...
An extraordinary Viking burial ground with the almost-complete skeletons of roughly 50 people has been unearthed in Denmark during...
Name: Jade burial suitWhat it is: A type of ceremonial suit constructed of jade pieces and worn by royal members of China's Han dynasty...
Archaeologists in Germany have discovered the 1,700-year-old burial of a "barbarian" who lived on the edge of the Roman Empire and...
Archaeologists in Kazakhstan have discovered 10 centuries-old burial mounds, known as kurgans, dating to the Middle Ages.Found in the...
A "stunning" tomb found on an isolated moor in southwest England could help archaeologists understand what life was like 4,000 years...
Archaeologists have unearthed what may be Europe's largest prehistoric burial mound ahead of excavations beside a highway in the Czech...
Dozens of iron rivets scattered around a farmer's field in Norway could be part of a Viking ship burial, archaeologists say.In 2015,...
by Mari Nardolillo Dias, EdD, contributing writer Yay or Nay? Natural organic reduction (NOR), better known as human composting,...
A 1,600-year-old double burial discovered by archaeologists in Poland is some of the earliest evidence of Huns in Europe and the oldest...
Tomb raiders in China were given the fright of their lives when they ransacked a grave in their ruthless search for archaeological...
Archaeologists in France have discovered ancient pits containing the skeletal remains of more than two dozen stallions, which may have...
About 6,800 years ago, a "mayor" was buried with a wealth of food and riches, including a halved boar's tooth, according to archaeologists...
Archaeologists in Croatia have discovered a 2,500-year-old metal helmet within an Illyrian burial mound that may have been a votive...
The decipherment of an ancient scroll has revealed where the Greek philosopher Plato is buried, Italian researchers suggest.Graziano...
Human burials are some of the most poignant and famous archaeological remains that survive from the ancient world. People were buried...
Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a 4,300-year-old tomb with remarkable wall paintings illustrating everyday life. The tomb is...