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Iran regime targets grave of protest victim in ongoing effort to erase evidence of crackdown
Human rights groups claim that Layqpour’s body was returned to his family after four days on the condition that they declare his cause of death a heart attack.
Remains of medieval European Queen Elisenda, 24 others unearthed in Barcelona
Burial prices in Iran skyrocket by up to 50% after Tehran council approves new tariff - report
Rare, intact ancient Roman burial unearthed during excavations in eastern Croatia - report
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.
Thief steals 5,000-year-old 500kg megalith from Immekath I grave
In addition to the seized stone from the megalithic grave, investigators discovered on the property of the convicted individual eight other stones arranged in a circle.
Graves of ‘Eaves children’ found surrounding lost medieval Church of St. Godehard
As archaeologists began excavations at the site, they unearthed at least 30 graves of infants and young children, including newborns, buried outside the church's sanctuary and in mass graves.
Archaeology students excavating Warsaw’s main Jewish cemetery are uncovering a forgotten world
In the last few years, a new form of life has come to the cemetery. Young people stand in between the gravestones, chattering, laughing, and digging with shovels.
