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Roman-era skeletons buried in embrace, on top of a horse, weren't lovers, DNA analysis shows
LiveScience· 4 days agoCenturies ago, two people were buried arm in arm on top of a horse in what is now Austria. The unique burial prompted archaeologists to think that the two were a male-female ...
Mid-19th century burial site discovered during Nash Road project in Chesterfield
WRIC 8 News Richmond· 5 days agoConstruction workers in Chesterfield County have uncovered what is believed to be a mid-19th century...
Workers extending Nash Road in Chesterfield County unearth unmarked burial site
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoWhen work on the road extension began, a house built atop the burial site had to be cleared. County...
Has the UN really said fewer people were killed by Israel in Gaza?
Al Jazeera· 14 hours agoBelow that, it said of the deaths: “24,686 identified as of 30 April as: 10,006 men, 4,959 women,...
Is Israel Committing Genocide? | Aryeh Neier
New York Review of Books· 14 hours agoLike most of my colleagues in the international human rights movement, I use the term “genocide” sparingly. During my fifteen-year tenure at Human Rights...
These Ancient Skeletons Are Not Entwined Lovers, But a Daughter Embracing Her Mother
Smithsonian Magazine· 8 hours agoTwo decades after the excavation in the Austrian city of Wels (which was once the ancient Roman town of Ovilava), researchers conducted radiocarbon dating and genetic testing on the remains.
Children pulled from mud as hundreds die in severe flooding in Afghanistan
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe rescued Afghani children were among eight siblings who were at home with their parents in Folo,...
Flash floods kill more than 300 people in northern Afghanistan after heavy rains, UN says
WFLA· 3 days agoISLAMABAD (AP) — Flash floods from unusually heavy seasonal rains in Afghanistan have killed more...
‘Death of European values’: EU institution staff march for peace in Gaza
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe civil servants, who defended their impartiality and the apolitical nature of the demonstration,...
Motherless daughters of the ineffable sea
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt was close to sunset when I took my shoes off and waded deep past the bank of reeds and cattails. There is nowhere you can not be now, I thought when...
