Archaeologists in Germany have discovered an impeccably preserved wooden burial chamber at the center of an enormous burial mound from the early Celtic period. The 2,600-year-old grave ...

The chamber holds a stone coffin engraved with the physician’s name and titles, which include "director of medicinal plants" ...

The surprised team soon realized they’d uncovered a 2,600-year-old Celtic burial chamber. The rectangular structure was made of solid oak planks and was almost completely preserved. It measured ...

Recently, scientists unveiled an incredible archaeological find in Riedlingen, Germany—a 2,600-year-old Celtic burial chamber. This discovery is celebrated for its outstanding scientific importance.

Scientists thought a tomb with similarities to buildings from Ptolemaic Egypt had been erected in memory of Cleopatra’s half ...

Workers down here chipped away at the limestone bedrock to build what is thought to be the original burial chamber for King Khufu. Egyptologists believe the chamber is 'unfinished' because Khufu ...

Workers down here chipped away at the limestone bedrock to build what is thought to be the original burial chamber for King Khufu. Egyptologists believe the chamber is 'unfinished' because Khufu ...

Hopes of finding a burial chamber or artifacts inside began to fade. It took nearly a month of digging to reach the bottom. There, Belinski ran into a layer of thick clay that, at first glance ...

Cremation is a common choice for many families. This process turns the body into ashes, which is a less traditional but often ...

Nestled within the valleys, hills and open fields of Wales, lies one of Western Europe's most remarkable collections of prehistoric Neolithic burial chambers. These ancient structures, dating from ...

A Norse saga relates the tale of a group of Vikings forced to shelter for three nights in Maeshowe burial chamber in Orkney. During this time the Norse carved runes into the walls. From the runes ...