Their tombs, filled with grave goods meant to serve the royals in the afterlife, might surprise you. A burial suit formed by thousands of jade tesserae contains the body of Princess Dou Wan.

Buried in a pure lead coffin inside a large stone sarcophagus, she made her journey to the next world equipped with the very finest of grave goods. They included at least two continental-made ...

While preparing for the construction of a new housing development, archaeologists discovered the remains of a Roman cavalry horse that died of unknown causes. Its rider had buried a few grave ...

A new analysis has determined that a Copper Age skeleton discovered in a tomb in Spain was wrongly identified as a man. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...