Burial Practices Archive
Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists in York have used 3D scans to study the Roman burial practice of pouring liquid gypsum over the bodies of adults and
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - During the middle of the sixth century CE a dramatic transformation began in how the people of western Europe buried their dead. The
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Early Medieval Europe is frequently viewed as a time of cultural stagnation, often given the misnomer of the ‘Dark Ages’. However, analysis has
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - The mysterious sand mounds in and around Mapoon, in north-eastern Australia have long been a subject of controversy. Are these puzzling mounds natural formations or were they
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Ancient Traditions And Customs
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - We know that ancient civilizations burned or buried their dead. That was common practice in ancient times, and the same applies today. What
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavating in Arene Candide Cave have discovered evidence humans may have ritualistically "killed" pebbles to remove their symbolic power about 12,000 years
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