A new discovery at an English farm may offer insight into the histories of two monumental creations. Amateur archaeologists discovered a burial from the Bronze Age, but may have also uncovered a henge ...

A second burial area for infants has been found at the site of a former so-called Mother and Baby home in western Ireland in what forensic experts said Friday marks a “significant” discovery in the ...

Flint objects dating to 7500 BCE from Kharaysin appear to depict human bodies — not tools — and were buried alongside the dead in what seems to be an ancient funeral ritual. These eerie shapes may ...

His Pulitzer-nominated book “Graven Images” inspired a reassessment of Puritan art, challenging the belief that imagery ...

Robert Irwin, who's cha-cha-chaed his way into viewers' hearts on Dancing With the Stars, says his late dad, Steve Irwin, left him a moving message that changed his life. Now 21, Robert was just 2 ...

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A single grave unearthed in Sudan is transforming our knowledge of ancient civilizations after scientists discovered the first proof of an unknown burial ceremony that occurred almost 4,000 years ago.

The great Norse warriors not only believed in the afterlife, but saw it as their duty to help the deceased get there, with complex ceremonies such as burying their dead in ships. THE ANUNDSHÖG RUNE ...

An unusual structural failure recently caused a dramatic, sinkhole-like collapse in an historic English churchyard — revealing a 300-year-old family vault. The hole opened up on Saturday, Nov. 8, at ...

A woman in Georgia died overnight after she fell from an abandoned building used as a filming location for the Netflix series ...

WYOMING, Mich. (WOOD) — The Grand River Burial Mounds have been around for roughly 2,000 years and stand as one of the most well-preserved sites of Hopewell Indian culture. For the most part, the ...

A long-awaited excavation by Italian archaeologists has finally taken place beneath the floors of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. The church is believed to have been built in part upon ...