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#humanremains — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #humanremains, aggregated by home.social.

  1. New York Times: Europe’s Museums Confront the (Literal) Skeletons in Their Closets. This link goes to a gift article. “There are thousands of colonial-era human remains, including skulls, skeletons, mummies, hair and teeth, in European collections. Many are from anatomical troves that medical institutions used for scientific research, and others belong to natural history museums. Most were […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/13/new-york-times-europes-museums-confront-the-literal-skeletons-in-their-closets/
  2. Mystery deepens as skeletons with sword wounds found beneath elementary school

    Archaeologists have uncovered ancient skeletons beneath a school site in France — all buried in an unusual seated position. The…
    #France #FR #Europe #EU #elementaryschools #humanremains #juliuscaesar #Worldnews
    europesays.com/france/5108/

  3. Sun Journal: UMaine to return human remains, burial objects to Wabanaki Nations. “The University of Maine has identified the remains of at least 26 Indigenous people and 532 burial objects held in its collection that are now slated to be returned to the Wabanaki Nations.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/15/sun-journal-umaine-to-return-human-remains-burial-objects-to-wabanaki-nations/
  4. Suspected murder victim Susan Goodwin’s family thank all involved in search for remains

    The family of suspected murder victim Susan Goodwin has issued a statement thanking those involved in the investigation…
    #NewsBeep #News #Australia #answers #AU #coldcase #dig #family #humanremains #missing #Murder #remains #sapolice #statement #susangoodwin #suspect #tribute #vanish
    newsbeep.com/au/151229/

  5. "It was a lucrative business. Court records show that one buyer paid Denise Lodge more than $37,000, sending his payments with memos like 'head number 7' and 'braiiiiiins.'"

    For WBUR, Ally Jarmanning reports on the macabre market for human body parts: wbur.org/news/2024/06/13/harva

    #Longreads #Trafficking #HumanRemains #Collecting #HarvardMedicalSchool #Weird #Macabre #Death

  6. Stolen organs, faces, dead babies: Feds bust heinous body-part trafficking ring - Enlarge / Medical examiner or forensic scientist with dead man's corpse... - arstechnica.com/?p=1948190 #humanremains #deadbabies #littlerock #bodyparts #arkansas #cadavers #science #harvard #health #morgue #organs #skulls #stolen

  7. CW: #ThrowbackThursday Photograph contains human bones!

    #ThrowbackThursday

    Only going back 10 years today, to Hythe in Kent, where a certain church is considered a little out of the ordinary.

    There is a graveyard, and there are people buried in it, but there's an awful lot more who aren't, buried that is.

    If you want to see more from this fascinating place please let me know. 👻

    #SaintLeonardsChurch #Church #Ossuary #Hythe #Kent #Bones #Skulls #Skeletons #HumanRemains #XploreEverything