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Ancient Finnish graves reveal how ochre signaled identity and social networks

https://archaeologymag.com/2026/01/finnish-graves-ochre-signaled-identity/

#history #archaeology #anthropology #ancienthistory #finland #religion #burialrites

Rich graves of three elite warriors found in Hungary

http://www.thehistoryblog.com/archives/75102

#history #archaeology #anthropology #religion #burialsites #burialrites #Hungary

Unique bone box found in Roman-era grave

http://www.thehistoryblog.com/archives/75095

#history #archaeology #anthropology #religion #rituals #burialrites #ancienthistory #ancientrome

Africa’s oldest cremation: 9,500-year-old pyre reveals Stone Age rituals in Malawi

https://archaeologymag.com/2026/01/africa-s-oldest-cremation-9500-year-old-pyre/

#history #archaeology #anthropology #paleontology #religion #ReligiousRitual #burialrites #Africa #malawi

Viking woman buried with scallop shells cupping her mouth

http://www.thehistoryblog.com/archives/74661

#history #ancienthistory #archaeology #anthropology #religion #religiousrituals #burialrites #burialsite #norway #vikings

Roman cremation necropolis found in Hyères

http://www.thehistoryblog.com/archives/74499

#history #ancienthistory #archaeology #anthropology #religion #religiousrituals #burialrites #burialsite #ancientrome #france

https://www.europesays.com/uk/512888/ All the numbers behind Radio National’s Top 100 Books of the 21st century #AGentlemanInMoscow #ALittleLife #AllTheLightWeCannotSee #AmorTowles #AnthonyDoerr #BarbaraKingsolver #BonnieGarmus #Books #BoySwallowsUniverse #BurialRites #DemonCopperhead #Entertainment #HannahKent #HanyaYanagihar #HilaryMantel #LessonsInChemistry #MarkusZusak #PipWilliams #TheBookThief #TheDictionaryOfLostWords #Top100Books #Top100BooksOfThe21stCentury #TrentDalton #UK #UnitedKingdom #WolfHall

5,000-year-old dolmen tomb unearthed in southern Spain

https://archaeologymag.com/2025/09/5000-year-old-dolmen-tomb-unearthed-in-spain/

#archaeology #anthropology #ancienthistory #prehistory #history #megalith #spain #necropolis #burialrites #burialsite #funeralrites #religion #religiousrituals

10 Books Based On Horrifying True Stories

Life imitates art, and life isn't always pretty.
https://www.themarysue.com/10-books-based-on-horrifying-true-stories/

#Books #AliasGrace #burialrites #hiddenpeople #Horror

10 Books Based On Horrifying True Stories

Life imitates art, and life isn't always pretty.
https://www.themarysue.com/10-books-based-on-horrifying-true-stories/

#Books #AliasGrace #burialrites #hiddenpeople #Horror

10 Books Based On Horrifying True Stories

Life imitates art, and life isn't always pretty.
https://www.themarysue.com/10-books-based-on-horrifying-true-stories/

#Books #AliasGrace #burialrites #hiddenpeople #Horror

10 Books Based On Horrifying True Stories

Life imitates art, and life isn't always pretty.
https://www.themarysue.com/10-books-based-on-horrifying-true-stories/

#Books #AliasGrace #burialrites #hiddenpeople #Horror

18,000-year-old evidence of cultural cannibalism uncovered in Poland’s Maszycka Cave

https://archaeologymag.com/2025/02/evidence-of-cultural-cannibalism-poland/

#archaeology #anthropology #ancienthistory #prehistory #history #poland #burialrites #burialsite #religiousrituals #rituals

Early Runestone Unearthed in Norway

https://archaeology.org/news/2025/02/04/early-runestone-unearthed-in-norway/

#archaeology #history #ancienthistory #anthropology #religion #religiousrituals #burialrites #burialsite #runes #runestones #norway #Svingerud

Archaeologists Unearth Early Medieval Sword Engraved With Mysterious Runes in a Cemetery in England

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-unearth-early-medieval-sword-engraved-with-mysterious-runes-in-a-cemetery-in-england-180985768/

#archaeology #history #ancienthistory #medieval #medievalhistory #englishhistory #england #burialrites #burialsite #tomb

Archaeologists uncover 5,000-year-old royal tomb that is 18 feet long

https://www.earth.com/news/archaeologists-uncover-5000-year-old-royal-tomb-that-is-18-feet-long/

#archaeology #history #anthropology #ancienthistory #burialrites #burialsite #china #prehistory

Sarcophagus found at Church of St. Nicholas could be the tomb of “Santa Claus”

https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/12/sarcophagus-found-at-church-of-st-nicholas-could-be-the-tomb-of-santa-claus/154084

#history #archaeology #religion #burialrites #tombs #christmas #santaclaus

Archaeologists Dug Up a Royal Grave—and Found a Secret Chamber Hidden Inside

https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/archaeology/a62920905/secret-celtic-burial-chamber/

#archaeology #history #ancient #ancienthistory #anthropology #celtic #celts #religion #religiousrituals #burialrites #germany

Archaeologists discover largest Bronze Age burial site in Central Moravia

https://archaeologymag.com/2024/10/largest-bronze-age-burial-site-in-central-moravia/

#history #archaeology #burialrites #religion #czech #ancienthistory #bronzeage

Elite Grave from Medieval Mongolia Uncovered

Archaeologists in Mongolia have unearthed an elite grave that sheds light on a little-known era before the rise of the Mongol Empire.

https://www.medievalists.net/2024/09/elite-grave-from-medieval-mongolia-uncovered/

#history #ancienthistory #archaeology #burialrites #religiousrituals #mongolia

News - 5,000-Year-Old Burial Discovered in Slovakia - Archaeology Magazine

https://archaeology.org/news/2024/09/05/5000-year-old-burial-discovered-in-slovakia/

#history #archaeology #burialrites #slovakia

Mysterious 'mustached' burial mounds in Kazakhstan date to the Middle Ages

https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/mustached-burial-mounds-from-the-middle-ages-found-in-kazakhstan

#archaeology #history #burialrites #religion #burialmounds

Scan of Mummified Croc's Stomach Reveals Details of Ancient Egyptian Ritual : ScienceAlert

https://www.sciencealert.com/scan-of-mummified-crocs-stomach-reveals-details-of-ancient-egyptian-ritual

#archaeology #history #anthropology #burialrites #funeralrites #religion #ancienthistory #egypt #ritual

Wealthy Chimu burials found in Chan Chan

http://www.thehistoryblog.com/archives/70681

#archaeology #anthropology #history #ancienthistory #burialrites #funeralrites #peru

'William the Hippo': The ancient Egyptian statuette deliberately crippled to prevent it wreaking havoc in the afterlife

https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/ancient-egyptians/william-the-hippo-the-ancient-egyptian-statuette-deliberately-crippled-to-prevent-it-wreaking-havoc-in-the-afterlife

#archaeology #history #ancienthistory #anthropology #religion #religiousrituals #burialrites

Archaeologists discover 5,300-year-old burial mound, Europe’s longest, in Czechia

https://archaeologymag.com/2024/06/5300-year-old-burial-mound-in-czechia/

#history #archaeology #burialrites #burialmounds #tombs #czechia

Trove Of Coins Dating Back To The 1100s Found On Visingsö, Sweden

https://www.ancientpages.com/2024/04/08/trove-of-coins-dating-back-to-the-1100s/

#archaeology #burialrites #buriedtreasure #sweden #coins #history

Stacked Skulls and Bones Show Intriguing Pre-Hispanic Funerary System

https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/pre-hispanic-burial-system-0020425

#archaeology #anthropology #ancienthistory #prehistory #funeralrites #burialrites #mexico

Missing Body Parts from 5000-Year-Old Dolmen in Sweden Poses Intriguing Questions

https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/tiarp-dolmen-sweden-0020281

#archaeology #burialrites #tombs #sweden #dolmen

Women buried with elaborate neck rings found in Ukraine

http://www.thehistoryblog.com/archives/69298

#archaeology #medieval #ukraine #burialrites

Extraordinary Painted Tomb Belonging To A Mercenary Warrior Found At Pontecagnano Necropolis

https://www.ancientpages.com/2023/10/28/painted-tomb-pontecagnano-necropolis/

#archaeology #history #burialrites #ancient #italy