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Forgotten mass grave of Bradford's "Little Incurables" unearthed
31+ min ago (728+ words) Tim Hardy from the Undercliffe Cemetery Charity with Deborah Buxton from Barnardo's and gravedigger Graham Swain A long-lost gravestone dedicated to 15 children has been unearthed at Bradford's Undercliffe Cemetery. The children had all lived at the Home for Little Incurables…...
2, 000-year-old Roman cup found in Spain may link directly to Hadrian's Wall
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (573+ words) The Times of India...
A victim of the AD 79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius in the Pompeii archaeological area near Naples in southern Italy is pictured on Monday.
51+ min ago (26+ words) Sandusky Register...
The loyal, lonely keepers of Sudan's pyramids
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (928+ words) Mostafa Ahmed Mostafa is the heir to generations of groundskeepers in his family who have guarded Sudan's pyramids of Meroe The pyramids of Meroe were once Sudan's most visited heritage site, but have stood largely abandoned for three years of…...
Native Arts and Culture of the Ho-Chunk: Effigy Mounds - Sacred Sites and Native Arts | Wisconsin DNR
7+ hour, 44+ min ago (104+ words) Join us to engage and enjoy in the art and culture of the area's Indigenous peoples. Effigy mounds are sacred sites that are found throughout the park. Rob Nurre, historian and former president of the WI Archaeology Society will guide…...
Prehistoric rock painting discovered in TN's Vellarikkombai village
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (208+ words) NILGIRIS: Prehistoric rock paintings were discovered by members of Yaakkai Trust at Vellarikkombai village in Kotagiri of Nilgiris district during a recent field survey. The newly identified site, locally known among tribal communities as "Oor Pare, lies to the northwest…...
Children's belongings, 240 skeletons: Sri Lanka's Chemmani mass grave excavation restarts
2+ hour, 10+ min ago (634+ words) The Jaffna Magistrate's Court has ordered the resumption of excavation at the Chemmani mass grave site on the outskirts of Jaffna, seven months after work was suspended due to a funding lapse, reopening one of Sri Lanka's most consequential civil…...
Vandals steal century-old plaque from Oneida Carry monument in Rome
15+ hour, 25+ min ago (455+ words) "It is shameful and heartbreaking to see the history of Rome defaced." Rome Historical Society (RHS) Executive Director Colin Havener confirmed that, other than superficial damage to the monument, nothing else was identified. "It's a heartbreaking loss. This is a…...
Ancient ritual complex unearthed at site tied to biblical city in Ezekiel: "Still holds many secrets
17+ hour, 52+ min ago (413+ words) Officials recently unveiled the remains of an ancient religious complex at a site often identified with a biblical city cited in the Old Testament. The ritual complex, dedicated to the local deity Pelusios, was found at Tell el-Farama in North…...
120, 000-year-old human footprints discovered in a location where scientists said they should not have been
6+ hour, 13+ min ago (940+ words) Imagine strolling along the same path where our ancestors once walked, then accidentally discovering human footprints that had been left behind roughly 120, 000 years ago. This is precisely what happened to a group of archaeologists when they found the oldest-known human…...