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‘Unusual urn’ — still filled with 3,000-year-old human remains — found in burial mound
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAt least 3,000 years ago, an “unusual” urn was filled with human ashes and buried within a round...
Cremated remains still hold clues to life and death in the Bronze Age
Popular Science· 8 months agoA Late Bronze Age urn from Austria in roughly 1400-1300 BCE, containing cremated human remains....
Ancient urn — still holding 2,500-year-old remains — unearthed during road construction
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAt least 2,500 years ago, someone died and was cremated. Their ashes, feet bones and parts of their...
Fact Check: Biodegradable Burial Pods Turn Human Bodies Into Trees?
Snopes via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCapsula Mundi Claim: Biodegradable burial pods that contain cremated human remains turn bodies into...
30 cremated remains, woman's body found at rental of Colorado funeral home director
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAn arrest warrant has been issued for the owner of a Colorado funeral home accused of keeping the...
Can you scatter ashes anywhere in Kentucky? What state law says about the practice
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAmericans are increasingly choosing cremation over traditional burials, with a lower cost and...
All that remains: From liquid cremation to mushroom suits, why more people are opting out of burial
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 months agocemetery gravestones flowers Getty Images/La_Corivo There are an awful lot of tombstones in my...
6,400-year-old human remains — adorned with rare ritual animal bones — unearthed
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIn the 1980s, archaeologists in France discovered a sprawling site filled with ancient human remains...
Dozens of Neolithic burials and 'sacrificed' urns and ax discovered in France
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA skeleton buried at a Neolithic site . Archaeologists in France have excavated a Neolithic site...
VA Plan to Issue Urns, Memorial Plaques Sparks Concerns Veterans Will Be Barred from Burial with...
Military.com via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe National Funeral Directors Association and the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, as well...