If you wander into almost any old cemetery around Athens, you’ll find yourself surrounded by not only the past, but also by ...
New Hampshire authors Rick Davidson and Bill Thompson will host a presentation showcasing their new two-volume series “Buried New Hampshire: Graveyards Have Stories to Tell” on Friday, Oct.
The "Bull of Kerameikos" is one of the most imposing funerary sculptures from ancient Athens, specifically from the site of the Kerameikos ...
The seized items include a funerary statue valued at $6 million that likely came from an archaeological site near the ancient ...
Archaeologists find a Roman sarcophagus in Caesarea depicting Dionysus and Hercules at a banquet, an unusual scene in ...
A 2,000-year-old Roman headstone that once belonged to a sailor in the praetorian fleet of ancient Rome has been discovered ...
It was pushing 90 degrees the Saturday morning that I met Lee Creed at tiny Bound Cemetery in southwestern Parke County.
Des Moines County Historical Society will trade jack-o’-lanterns for historical oddities this Halloween season with its ...
For this Halloween scavenger hunt, we scoured this encyclopedic museum for the most haunting works, bloody details and hidden ...
James Van Der Zee’s baroque, carefully composed funeral home photos illuminate century-old ideals of mourning and ritual in ...
Homeowners found a marble slab carved with inscriptions while clearing out undergrowth in their yard. Turns out it was ...
A New Orleans couple unearthed a 2,000-year-old Roman marble tablet in their garden, leading the FBI and history experts to ...