Sewer shock: 1,300-year-old Viking ship fragment discovered during suburban excavation

Workers were taken aback after discovering a 1,300-year-old fragment from a Viking ship during a drainage excavation project ...

How these secretive traditional circumcision rites are responsible for dozens of deaths

At least 48 boys and young men died during the latest round of initiation ceremonies in South Africa, which involve the ...
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Cambridge students unearthed a Viking-age mass grave with a giant

“I would never have expected to find something like this on a student training dig,” Cambridge undergraduate Grace Grandfield ...

Dressed for the afterlife: What 7,000-year-old grave soil reveals about Stone Age clothing

The study uses the technique of microarchaeology to examine the soil collected from 35 graves at the Skateholm I and II ...
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1,000-year-old Viking grave reveals a woman and the dog that never left her side

1,000-Year-Old Viking Grave Reveals a Woman and the Dog That Never Left Her Side ...