The Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society invites community members to a free event uncovering the historical Chinese burial customs of Santa Barbara, 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 4 at the Santa ...
Death is a shared commonality of the human condition, yet the rituals that attend it vary significantly across cultures and religions. The one commonality is that while the nature of death itself does ...
The United States is an ever-changing cultural landscape. As a nation of immigrants, we are a complex patchwork of individuals from diverse backgrounds, each bringing distinct ethnic, cultural and ...
'Atiqot / עתיקות, כרך‎ 117, The Archaeology of Death (2025), pp. 247-268 (22 pages) This study examines textile remains preserved on metal objects retrieved from burial contexts in western Upper ...
In a remarkable archaeological discovery, French researchers have unearthed a large Roman burial area in France. The site features unique cremation graves, designed to receive liquid offerings through ...
The first-ever published research on Tinshemet Cave reveals that Neanderthals and Homo sapiens in the mid-Middle Paleolithic Levant not only coexisted but actively interacted, sharing technology, ...
Archaeologists have revealed fascinating insights into a "unique" burial dated to more than 1,000 years ago. The burial in question (referred to as No. 63) lies in a 10th-century cemetery containing ...
Archaeologists have uncovered what may be one of the world's oldest human burial sites, dating back around 100,000 years. The remains of five early humans—two complete skeletons and three skulls—were ...
In a groundbreaking find for European archaeology, researchers in Germany have unearthed an exceptionally preserved wooden burial chamber dating back to the Early Iron Age. This discovery, located in ...