KOGA, Fukuoka Prefecture--A burial mound here dating to the late sixth to early seventh century has all the trappings to signify that someone important was buried at the site, with tentative ...
Once upon a time, Thomas Jefferson made archaeological history when he excavated a burial mound. While it caused tension with the indigenous peoples in the area, it proved to European Americans that ...
Photo from the Slovak Academy of Sciences Inside a relatively average-looking dirt mound in Slovakia sat an “extraordinary find:” a 4,600-year-old burial. The ancient grave marked a first for ...
The Dolmen de Menga burial mound consists of heavy stones that weigh over 100 tonnes. Some are even 150 tonnes. How did the Stone Age man carry them? People in the Stone Age likely had knowledge of ...