Italian archaeologists recently uncovered a "monumental necropolis" that appeared to honor an elite class of people thousands of years ago, provincial officials announced this month. The ancient ...

Between 2017 and 2020, archeologists from the French National Institute for Preventive Archeological Research (INRAP) excavated a proposed construction site near the city of Narbonne in southern ...

An internal view of the Necropolis of Via Triumphalis south of Vatican City (photo by Carole Raddato via Wikimedia Commons) For the first time, the Vatican Museums network in Italy will grant direct ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a huge Roman cemetery containing more than 250 burials of infants and stillborn babies. The ancient necropolis was uncovered in Place du Maréchal Leclerc—a square in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pit tomb with a skeleton surrounded by rocks uncovered near Amorosi, Italy. An ancient necropolis discovered near Naples, Italy ...

The Vatican is now making it easier for members of the general public to visit the Vatican Necropolis, a Roman burial ground located a few feet beneath St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. The more than ...

On a cold, windy November day among the graves and tombs of long-gone souls, Annette Mullen is full of life about the future of Glasgow's Necropolis. "The memorial to firefighters who lost their lives ...

Hundreds of ancient tombs in Aswan, Egypt contain mummified remains and artifacts. Archaeologists recently found evidence of the diseases the inhabitants had when they died. Experts have excavated ...

Italian archaeologists recently uncovered a "monumental necropolis" that appeared to honor an elite class of people thousands of years ago, provincial officials announced this month. The ancient ...