Archaeologists Were Scanning Farmland—And Found 5,000-Year-Old Burial Mounds

The burial sites weren’t visible to the human eye, but a suite of technological tools found subtle differences in Czech ...

Scientists Analyzed Teeth and Bones From 5,500-Year-Old Burials—and Solved a Genetic Mystery

Ancient DNA solved the case.
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Ancient DNA solves 5,500 year old burial mystery in Sweden

Ancient DNA from a Stone Age burial site in Sweden shows that families 5,500 years ago were more complex than expected. Many ...

Archaeologists discover 1,100-year-old mass grave of women and children

The remains of 77 individuals were found at the site, 66 percent of which belonged to children and adolescents, mostly women.

2,800-year-old mass grave of women and children discovered in Serbia reveals 'brutal, deliberate and efficient' violence

An analysis of a mass grave found in northern Serbia is revealing new information about violence in Early Iron Age Europe.