Most of us have skeletons in our closets, but they can also lurk in much less familiar places. Literally. Hundreds of skeletons were recently unearthed at the site of an abandoned Debenhams department ...

Two skeletons found in an embrace next to a 13th-century Polish cathedral were both women, but their relationship remains a ...

An archaeological discovery in Hungary is challenging long-held assumptions about gender roles in prehistoric societies. Researchers studying ancient burial sites have revealed that Stone Age ...

Archaeologists in Denmark have unearthed more than 50 “exceptionally well preserved” skeletons in a large Viking-era burial ground in the east of the country. A team from Museum Odense have spent the ...

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Fifty "exceptionally well-preserved" Viking skeletons have been unearthed in Denmark by archaeologists from the Museum Odense, west of Copenhagen, along with five cremated graves. "It is truly unusual ...

A medieval skeleton buried with archery equipment in a 10th-century cemetery in Hungary belongs to a woman, a new DNA analysis finds. But because her grave is so unique, researchers have stopped short ...

317 medieval and post-medieval skeletons were discovered at the site of a department store that is being remodeled into a university campus. This was hardly surprising, since even more skeletons—these ...