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These primitive human ancestors were burying their dead 100,000 years before us!
The ancient burial site in the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage site, contained at leas…
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Researchers investigating a medieval burial site found Christian symbols tattooed on one of the bodies' feet
The rare tattoo was found on the foot of a person buried near a medieval monastery in Sudan, archeo…
Paul Squire
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Ancient people may have used human skulls for cups and other body parts for tools, according to a burial site in Spain
Many prehistoric people modified bones to honor the dead or make trophies. Archaeologists for smoot…
Jenny McGrath
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A mass burial site containing at least 440 bodies was found in a recaptured Ukrainian city, officials say
Dozens of wooden crosses were discovered in a forest outside of Izyum, a city in the eastern region…
Sophia Ankel
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Archaeologists unearth remains of 1,300-year-old ship at Norwegian burial mound suggesting maritime exploration dates back further than previously thought
The ship's remnants were discovered at the same burial site where a skeleton with a sword was uncov…
Erin Snodgrass
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Jamie Foxx plays attorney Willie Gary in new movie 'The Burial.' Ex-clients say the real lawyer is a creep who screwed them out of millions.
The new Jamie Foxx movie "The Burial" is based on the true story of attorney Willie Gary. But the r…
Jack Newsham
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Site for burial or cremation of people dying of COVID-19
The affidavit also stated that the Centre's guidelinesregarding "Dead Body Management and Bio-medic…
PTI
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A Colorado funeral home owner said he was practicing 'taxidermy' at the site where investigators found 189 decomposing bodies
State officials received a report of "an abhorrent smell" emanating from a Colorado funeral home. T…
Michelle Mark
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Indian boarding schools aren't unique to Canada. Why one Lakota survivor calls American burial sites the 'tip of the iceberg'
Burial sites have been uncovered at former Indian boarding schools across Canada. But a Lakota acti…
Simon Moya-Smith
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Shocking drone footage shows a mass burial site of hundreds of COVID-19 victims on the banks of India's Ganges River
As India's crematoriums overflow with bodies, The Ganges is an alternative for funeral rites as its…
Sophia Ankel
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More than 100 coffins, most containing mummies, found at an ancient burial site from the age of the pharaohs
The sealed sarcophagi and 40 gilded artifacts, buried 2,500 years ago, were unearthed at the necrop…
Naina Bhardwaj
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34. The Legend of the Atari Burial
Did Atari's E.T. video game sink the entire '80s video game industry? And did Atari bury thousands …
Sarah Wyman,Dan Bobkoff,Amy P…
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A woman left a note on the grave of Putin's parents calling him a 'freak.' She was convicted of desecrating the site.
Irina Tsybaneva was given a two-year suspended sentence after leaving the note on the Putin family …
Mia Jankowicz
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Border officials are blowing up a sacred Native American burial site to make way for Trump's border wall
Though the Tohono O'odham Nation's reservation is private land, its burial site is on public land. …
Mia Jankowicz
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The island where New York City is digging mass graves for the coronavirus pandemic has a 151-year-old history of burials
Melinda Hunt began visiting Hart Island during AIDS epidemic, and she says it is a respectful way t…
Shira Feder
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40 beheaded Roman skeletons with skulls placed between their legs found by archeologists at construction site
The decapitated Roman skeletons could have been criminals or outcasts, archeologists excavating at …
Alia Shoaib
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With rising COVID-19 death toll, Delhi Gate cemetery running out of burial space
The number of deaths due to the pandemic under South Delhi Municipal Corporation was 1,080, under N…
PTI
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We visited the site of the century-old burial vaults recently discovered in New York
"Its not unexpected, but it's definitely interesting," Alyssa Loorya, the principle investigator an…
Julia Calderone
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A pair of infant skeletons were found wearing other children's skulls as helmets in a 2,000-year-old grave site
This strangely layered set of skulls also had a finger bone and a shell wedged tightly between the …
Aylin Woodward
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At least 12 bodies were found in a centuries-old burial vault under Washington Square Park
As the findings may be historically significant, the area around the vault has been blocked off. A …