Archaeologists in Germany have unearthed a "revenant" grave where a man was buried with large stones on his chest to prevent ...

Researchers believe the remains found in a lead coffin in 2022 are those of the French Renaissance poet Joachim du Bellay.

Venant Zabron was woken up early in the morning by the noise of neighbours who were passing next to his houseWhen he went ...

A mass grave containing more than 300 bodies has been uncovered in an Oldham cemetery. The majority of the bodies belonged to ...

Outside of Quedlinburg, Germany, these executions occurred at the Galgenberg — gallows hill. Starting in 1662, the gallows ...

Two recently unearthed children's skeletons showed characteristics of ancient anti-vampire burials meant to prevent the dead ...

A mother's fight for justice is continuing more than three years after her son was murdered. Now, there's another delay.

With full military honours and proud family members looking on, two Allied servicemen were laid to rest Wednesday, 80 years ...

NARA--A wooden coffin discovered in a late fourth-century burial mound here that contained a shield-shaped bronze mirror and massive sword was shown to the media on Feb. 6 ahead of its opening.

The casket was found in a grave about two metres (approx 6ft) long, 60cm wide and 50cm (about 23in to 19in) deep. Its north-facing aspect suggests a pagan burial, experts said. A cremation burial ...

The funeral for American-Turkish activist Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi, who was killed by Israeli gunfire in the West Bank last week has ...

Cheptegei died after her body suffered 80% burns in the attack by her partner Dickson Ndiema, who doused her in gasoline at ...