Tagged: graves

Mysterious graves discovered, may be medieval monks’ cemetery

Mysterious graves have been discovered in the ancient city of York in the U.K. that may be part of a medieval monastery’s cemetery. Archaeologists say that they found human burials and the possible remains of an Augustinian friary during a restoration project at the 14th-century...

Archaeologists discover child graves at ancient site in Egypt

Archaeologists have uncovered the graves of four children at an ancient site in Egypt. A Swedish-Egyptian team working at the Gebel el Silsila site uncovered four child burials dating back to the Thutmosid period more than 3,000 years ago. The discoveries, which were announced recently,...