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Persian-era mass grave of children found during excavations in Israel’s Tel Azekah - study
Simply made pottery jars, beads, copper jewelry, and stone and mortar hammers were discovered within the cistern alongside the remains.
Dressed for the afterlife: What 7,000-year-old grave soil reveals about Stone Age clothing - study
Independent researcher points to Cumbria as resting place of legendary Viking Ivar the Boneless
Ancient Polish 'princess' burial date revealed after decades of archaeological mystery - study
IDF locates body of soldier who died in 1949, was buried as part of mass IDF grave
A ceremony will be held in Rehovot, at which Gessner's name will be added to the headstone of the collective burial site containing all three bodies, the IDF confirmed.
Danish burial mound destroyed and passage grave defaced with graffiti
Culture minister Jakob Engel-Schmidt calls acts 'a disgrace without equal' and 'a lack of respect for our common history'.
Mass grave from Greek Civil War discovered in Thessaloniki
City officials are taking steps to conduct DNA testing on the remains and are inviting families of the missing to provide their genetic material.
Archaeologists find nine kneeling skeletons at Quỳnh Văn site in Vietnam
Some graves contained jewelry made from shell and sea snail shells, indicating residents had developed beliefs and craftsmanship skills.
Ancient mass grave with battle-wounded skeletons discovered in Peru
Archaeologist Jósef Szykulski concluded that the group associated with the mass grave at El Curaca won the battle, as the remains were buried in accordance with ritual.
Archaeologists discover mass Chuquibamba Culture grave in Peru
Anthropological analysis suggests all individuals died from traumatic injuries, indicating they were victims of armed conflict.
Roman mass grave discovered on Vienna outskirts reveals 150 soldiers from first-century battle
"The mass grave in Simmering is the first physical evidence of combat actions from this time and points to the localization of a battle in the area of present-day Vienna.'
Bavarian archaeologists uncover war graves depicted in 1551 painting
The five bodies found belong to young soldiers of Charles V's army, discovered with a boot fastener and four small silver coins dating from the 16th century.
Mass grave of Nazi victims found at Hartheim Castle in Austria
From May 1940 to November 1944, about 30,000 people, including disabled individuals, mental patients, prisoners, and laborers, were killed in gas chambers at Hartheim Castle and burned.
Researchers uncover 2,100-year-old mass grave of dismembered Han soldiers in southern Mongolia
DNA tests confirm remains are of soldiers linked to modern Han and northern Chinese populations.