University College London, the University of Central Lancashire, Ege University, and other institutions have discovered that radical inequality existed in burial practices among teenagers in Early ...

Funeral workers lead relatives of the diseased in a collective tree burial ceremony at Phoenix Mountain cemetery in Luoyang, Henan province, last month. CHEN JIE/FOR CHINA DAILY In a quiet corner ...

These interactions fostered cultural exchange, social complexity, and behavioral innovations, such as formal burial practices and the symbolic use of ocher for decoration. The findings suggest ...

When 70-year-old Kesab Santa, an evangelical tribal Christian, died on March 2, the Hindu villagers insisted that they would allow “only tribal burial” and that “no Christian funeral [would ...

Researchers have found that a prehistoric burial site called Flagstones is one of the earliest known large circular enclosures in Britain. Located in Dorset, Flagstones dates to around 3200 B.C.E ...

The remains of two soldiers killed during World War II will be buried next week with full military honors. U.S. Army Air Forces Sgt. Edward S. Kovaleski will be interred Wednesday at Arlington ...

The updated date range of the skeleton sheds light on the burial that the child was given during a time when the ancient Gravettian culture had spread all throughout Europe. In 1998, a group of ...

A cemetery in Warwickshire is now at full capacity for burials, with grieving families being guided to alternative cemeteries in the borough. All of the remaining grave spaces at Oaston Road ...

“Marcos, you owe us a debt of gratitude. Your father was given a hero’s burial by my father but you let my father go to jail,” the younger Duterte said at a gathering of supporters for the ...

The remains of two soldiers, killed decades ago, will be interred with full military honors this week. •The remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Alvin R. Scarborough, who died a prisoner ...

“It sheds light on an incredibly rich culture of symbolic and ritual behaviors, especially in connection with burials.” While researchers have yet to determine what type of hominins are buried ...