The practice of placing swords upright in graves represents a powerful symbolic gesture. Unlike the more common Viking Age practice of ritually breaking or bending weapons before burial, these ...

The burial mound, known as Kurgan No. 1, had remained completely undisturbed since antiquity, a rarity among Saka monuments that have often fallen victim to grave robbers. The tomb's structure ...

Archaeologists in Kazakhstan have uncovered 2,500-year-old Saka warrior’s tomb containing a rare double-bladed akinaka sword ...

Archaeologists have unearthed dozens of "unusual" Viking burial plots, as well as artifacts, which are spread over nine ...

CHENNAI – A groundbreaking archaeological excavation in Tamil Nadu is challenging existing global timelines for the Iron Age. Researchers have uncovered evidence suggesting that iron-making in the ...

A brand new permanent exhibition offering a fascinating look at life in Peterborough and the surrounding Fens between 2,500 ...

The great Norse warriors not only believed in the afterlife, but saw it as their duty to help the deceased get there, with ...

In an extraordinary twist of fate, an amateur metal detectorist in England has unearthed a treasure trove of over 800 ancient ...

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Additional discoveries included the remains of horses and riders buried alongside each other, along with their equipment.

The research team from Bournemouth University intends to further examine the burials to uncover new clues. DNA is being ...

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