KINGSTON, N.Y. — On a residential block in upstate New York, college students dig and sift backyard dirt as part of an archaeological project that could provide insights into the lives of ...

GREENWICH — The Old Byram Cemetery has experienced some neglect through the years — some 300 of them to be exact. But the burial ground in the west end of Greenwich is gaining a new lease on life. The ...

It’s a curious sight to come upon while walking the Appalachian Trail in Cumberland County: a tiny, ancient cemetery, nearly consumed by trees, brush and earth. Many a hiker has surely stepped inside ...

A cemetery in central Italy has the remains of children whose bodies were pinned down with rocks, likely to prevent "revenants" rising from the dead. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...

A few hundred yards northeast of the Midland County village of Hope, there is a hill surrounded by farm fields. This hill is the location of the Old Hope Cemetery, which is the final resting place for ...

A monument depicting a person holding a cross stands among the headstones at the Old City Cemetery on Wednesday, atop the grave of Stephen A. Boutwell, who died in 1881. The cemetery, which dates to ...

Most remnants from the 1700s in NC have been lost to time – washed away by hurricanes, destroyed by cannon blasts or burned away in fires. Some entire towns were abandoned and destroyed. But along the ...

A large gang of workmen had the task 118 years ago of removing bodies from the Old Catholic Cemetery to be re-interred in Hanover Green Cemetery. The location of the Old Catholic Cemetery as described ...

Antonia Suber, interim president of nonprofit board overseeing White Rock Cemetery Garden of Memories, removes the flowers from her mother Elmore’s grave at White Rock Garden of Memories in Dallas on ...

Archaeologists think the burial site dates from about 4,000 years ago, during the Bronze Age. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

A Fairview Township cemetery dedicated to Erie County's unclaimed dead welcomed the remains of 58 souls in 2021. That was a record high for the biennial interment ceremony, which a volunteer group has ...

Usually, the dead of Corpus Christi's Old Bayview Cemetery sit in quiet solitude. But on Saturday, the oldest federal military cemetery in Texas will come alive with storytelling and reenactments. The ...