An artist who turned his grandmother's grave into a tribute for Mexico's Day of the Dead has become a viral hit on social media. Luis Francisco Novelo Braga, from Yucatan…
A 91-year-old Nazi death camp survivor has asked Iran's Holocaust-denying president to join her at a mass grave where 3,000 victims were shot dead. Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi caused outrage…
Astonished archaeologists have unearthed a Stone Age tomb under a school with the perfectly preserved skeleton of a middle-aged man. The ancient grave was first found by a mechanical digger…
Archaeologists in Germany have unearthed a 1,400-year-old folding chair from an early medieval woman's grave. The surprise find was made in Endsee, Bavaria state, south-eastern Germany, earlier this month. The…
Experts have used a new technique to thaw the 1,300-year-old remains of a child dubbed the "Ice Prince" after they froze them with nitrogen to preserve them. The "Ice Prince"…
These poignant pictures show a German Shepherd named Fero, which has faithfully been waiting by its owner's grave since his death a week ago. According to the news site Olay53,…
This loyal dog which spent 10 years living in a cemetery following its owner's death has been killed after it was struck by a hit-and-run biker after which it was…
The mortal remains of Boris Johnson's great-great-great-great-great-great grandmother have gone on display in a Swiss museum as part of an exhibition. The mummified remains of a woman were found by…
A new rural road in a Turkish village has surprised motorists after it was left with a grave of a holy man in the middle of it. The bizarre incident…
An Early Bronze Age golden ring which was unearthed from a grave and is believed to originate from Cornwall is the oldest ever golden object discovered in southwestern Germany. Archaeologists…