Hyderabad: Senior officials from various heritage and civic departments conducted a joint inspection of the Qutb Shahi tombs and Deccan Park to review the ongoing restoration and beautification works.

Excavation details relating to an Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220) tomb cluster in Yuncheng, North China's Shanxi Province, were revealed recently. Consisting of three tombs, the site features a ...

The Wahabi kingdom destroyed the tombs after it took over the custody of Islam's holy cities, Mecca and Medina, and the shrines, from the defeated Ottoman Empire. Shia Muslims across the country ...

Researchers identified the burial spot at the dig site (pictured) as a gladiator tomb thanks to a funerary inscription that was engraved in the marble. Picture: Soprintendenza ABAP per l’Area ...

Four University of Alabama student veterans laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The student veterans were representing the university during the ...

From the ancient seat of the Celtic High Kings to the Mountain of the Witch; from the Celtic severed head ritual to the warrior Queen Maeve’s tomb, there are countless Irish mystical sites ...

Archaeologists in Naples, Italy, have shed new light on the lives of Roman gladiators after discovering a tomb for one of these ancient warriors that lay hidden for 2,000 years. The findings offer ...

The town is home to the tomb of Mughal ruler Aurangzeb, which has been in the centre of a major controversy in recent times. The decision, declared on Sunday, ties into a broader campaign to ...

The late 4th millennium BC megalithic tombs have been labeled "passage tombs" by archaeologists because they typically feature a narrow passage leading to an internal chamber, covered by a large ...

Archaeologists excavating an area near Ramesseum Temple found several ancient tombs with canopic jars and hundreds of statues, photos show. Photo from Getty Images / iStockphoto Standing in front ...