Children discovered buried together may have been victims of ancient epidemic in France
One grave contained the remains of three children all under the age of 3, researchers said. Their combined burial suggests ...
Metal detectorists unearth ancient jewelry — and find Viking ‘grave field’ in Norway
On a rocky island off the coast of Norway, metal detectorists stumbled on some ancient jewelry and led archaeologists to a ...
Two teens were sacrificed 1,500 years ago in Peru. Now, their identities are revealed
About 1,500 years ago, on the coast of Peru, two teenagers were strangled and buried in a temple grave alongside four ...
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Construction Workers Discover Ancient Stone Coffin Filled With Plaster While Expanding Highway in England
The intricately crafted coffin dates back more than 1,500 years. Researchers say it weighs around 1,650 pounds, "comparable ...
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Two teens were sacrificed 1,500 years ago in Peru. Now, their identities are revealed
Genetic analyses of ancient graves in Peru reveal new insights into human sacrifice rituals, according to a study. Photo from El Brujo archaeological complex About 1,500 years ago, on the coast of ...
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Metal detectorists unearth ancient jewelry — and find Viking ‘grave field’ in Norway
Jewelry found in Skumsnes by metal detectorists led archaeologists to over 20 Viking graves with coins and ancient treasures, photos show. Photo from University Museum of Bergen On a rocky island ...