Tag: funerary practices

Rare 1,500-year-old Byzantine bucket was used to hold human bones in 6th-century England

Rare 1,500-Year-Old Byzantine Bucket Unearthed at Sutton Hoo Reveals Fascinating Insights into 6th-Century England’s Funerary Practices Archaeologists at Sutton Hoo in England discovered the last piece of the stunning and unusual Byzantine bucket, shedding light on the intriguing funerary practices of 6th-century England. This remarkable find provides a rare glimpse into the cultural exchanges and […]

1,600-year-old African ebony figurines found in Christian necropolis in Israel

1,600-Year-Old African Ebony Figurines Uncovered in Christian Necropolis in Israel Archaeologists have uncovered two ebony figurines in a Christian necropolis south of Tel Malhata settlement, shedding light on the intricate history of the region. These remarkable artifacts, believed to be around 1,600 years old, offer a glimpse into the cultural exchange and artistic expressions of […]

100 Roman military horse skeletons unearthed at second-century site in Germany 

100 Roman Military Horse Skeletons Unearthed at Second-Century Site in Germany Archaeologists have discovered over 100 horse skeletons from Roman times, dating back to the 2nd century, at a significant site in Germany. This remarkable find sheds light on the military practices and cultural significance of horses in ancient Rome. The excavation took place in […]

3,000-year-old tomb of high-ranking military commander found in Egypt

3,000-Year-Old Tomb of High-Ranking Military Commander Unearthed in Egypt Egypt announced an exciting discovery of an extraordinary tomb of a military leader from King Tutankhamun’s era, shedding light on the ancient military strategies and hierarchies of the time. The tomb, believed to belong to a high-ranking military commander, was found in the Saqqara necropolis near […]

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