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1,000-year-old brick tomb discovered in China is decorated with lions, sea anemones and 'guardian...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe inner chamber of the ornate tomb is made of bricks shaped to look like carved wood. A stunning...
7,000-year-old tomb in Oman holds dozens of prehistoric skeletons
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWe see the stony ground with a prehistoric half moon-shaped burial. Archaeologists have found the...
Grave robbers looted lavish 1,800-year-old tombs in China — but missed this one
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAn iron sword blade and several bronze mirrors. Archaeologists in China have discovered the...
1,400-year-old tomb of emperor in China reveals evidence of royal power struggle among brothers and...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAn unearthed tomb on the outskirts of the city of Xianyang in Shaanxi province. The 1,400-year-old...
Tomb raided by grave robbers held ancient couple in China — and 2,000-year-old relics
Miami Herald via AOL· 3 months agoA set of tombs were discovered in central China when grave robbers went on the hunt for an ancient...
Massive 2,300-year-old stone tomb at park in Italy went overlooked — until now. See it
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe rock necropolis of San Giuliano promises a unique glimpse into the ancient culture that...
Archaeological dig to celebrate England's first king
BBC via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe Big Dig team is marking 1,100 years since Athelstan became England's first king [The Athelstan 1100 Big Dig Project] A project that aims to find...
Huge tomb — filled with treasures — sat untouched for more than 2,100 years. Until now
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMore than 2,100 years ago, a high-ranking official in China’s Western Han Dynasty was buried in a...
800-year-old brick tomb unearthed in China. Look at the elegant burial for three
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBuried under the soil of central China, an elegant brick tomb lay forgotten. Dust collected on the...
Tomb on edge of cliff sat untouched for 1,000 years — then construction workers dug in
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoAs construction workers dug into the dirt in central China, their shovels touched ground that had...