Mystery as workmen building patio dig up FIVE human skeletons in back garden of family home 

Patio builders dig up five bodies in a middle-ages PLAGUE PIT after the victims died of bubonic plague 600 years ago Builder Robbie Kearney made the grim find while digging a patio at family home  Remains have been sent for carbon dating but could go back hundreds of years  Historian says the discovery could be … Read more

Mystery as workmen building patio dig up FIVE human skeletons in back garden of family home 

Mystery as workmen building patio dig up FIVE human skeletons including two children in back garden of family home Builder Robbie Kearney made the grim find while digging a patio at family home  Remains have been sent for carbon dating but could go back hundreds of years  Historian says the discovery could be a plague … Read more

‘City of the dead’ home to 40 skeletons buried in giant jars 1,700 years ago is found in Corsica

Archaeologists in France have uncovered a massive cemetery containing 40 tombs dating from the first half of the first millennium. Bodies were discovered inside of amphorae, or large jars, from Northern Africa. The site, on the island of Corsica, is being called a necropolis, taken from the ancient Greek for ‘city of the dead.’  Corsica … Read more

‘City of the dead’ home to 40 skeletons buried in giant jars 1,700 years ago is found in Corsica

Archaeologists in France have uncovered a massive cemetery containing 40 tombs dating from the first half of the first millennium. Bodies were discovered inside of amphorae, or large jars, from Northern Africa. The site, on the island of Corsica, is being called a necropolis, taken from the ancient Greek for ‘city of the dead.’  Corsica … Read more

Skeletons of Catholic nuns murdered by Russian soldiers during World War II are discovered

The German invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939, came just one week after Nazi Germany had signed a neutrality pact with the Soviet Union. It meant that Poland ended up being bombarded from all sides by two vastly more powerful hostile powers – with Russian troops invading the country on September 17. Hitler’s decision … Read more

Skeletons of Catholic nuns murdered by Russian soldiers during World War II are discovered

The German invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939, came just one week after Nazi Germany had signed a neutrality pact with the Soviet Union. It meant that Poland ended up being bombarded from all sides by two vastly more powerful hostile powers – with Russian troops invading the country on September 17. Hitler’s decision … Read more

Mass grave of skeletons that may have been stacked inside a wooden box is found in the Netherlands

Mysterious mass grave of 20 medieval skeletons that may have been stacked inside a wooden box is unearthed in the Netherlands – and experts say there could be more City works excavating a mote in Vianen stumbled upon a mass grave  The crew found nine skeletons Fri, but experts discovered 11 more by Mon A majority … Read more

Site in Mexico City deemed ‘mammoth central’ after 130 more skeletons are found – a total of 200

The massive graveyard of nearly 70 fossilized Columbian mammoths uncovered near Mexico City has turned into ‘mammoth central.’ The number has risen to at least 200 remains since being first uncovered in 2019 by construction workers clearing land for a new airport in the town of Santa Lucia, located in the central Mexican state of Mexico … Read more

Monkey skeletons found in 2,000-year-old animal cemetery were pets to Romans and Egyptians

Monkey skeletons are discovered in 2,000-year-old animal cemetery arranged like sleeping children by their Roman and Egyptian owners Experts digging near the Red Sea in Egypt found a number of monkey skeletons The monkeys were discovered buried in an  animal cemetery by the seaport The monkeys were found to have been imported from India   Experts say … Read more

Mass grave of WWII Nazi paratroopers found in Poland contains 18 skeletons and tools with swastikas

Stalin’s army invaded a Nazi airfield towards the end of World War II, killing a number of German soldiers and now archaeologist have found their final resting place. A mass grave has been unearthed in Poland that contains skeletal remains of 18 paratroopers who met their demise in 1945. The pit also revealed weapons etched, … Read more