7 October 2026
They Lived Above the Dead as Violence Hid Beneath Their Floors
Ancient life can seem almost storybook from a distance: kings and queens, princes and princesses, monumental…
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bioarchaeology
5 October 2026
Could Egypt’s First Royal Servants Have Been Buried Alive? 5,000-Year-Old Skulls Reopen a Century-Old Mystery
More than a century ago, archaeologist Flinders Petrie examined a group of unusual burials surrounding some…
15 October 2025
Archaeologists Uncover Remains of Roman Soldiers in a 3rd-Century Well in Croatia
A multidisciplinary team combined archaeology, DNA, and isotopic science to reveal the human toll of Rome’s…
16 November 2024
For the first time, researchers discovered bioarchaeological evidence of familial embalming in early modern France
A unique discovery has revealed new insights into the burial rituals of early modern Western Europe:…