Reopening graves and interacting with the dead was considered a dangerous act,” but the 900-year-old burial mound was ...

An ancient graveyard holding over 1,300 medieval bodies has revealed a bone mutation mystery. Multiple osteochondromas is incredibly rare and only occurs in 1 in 50,000 people.

More than 1,000 human remains dating back to medieval times were discovered at a burial site at the University of Cambridge.

Archaeologists think the man buried in the grave may have been a wealthy supporter of the Kalmar Union in which a single monarch united the kingdoms of Denmark, Sweden and Norway.

Archaeologists excavating a fortress associated with the Knights Templar in Rašaška, Croatia recently unearthed a chilling medieval grave belonging to a man who was suspected of being a vampire ...

A medieval grave in Finland, once thought to maybe hold a respected woman warrior, may belong to someone who didn’t have a strictly male or female identity.

In Hungary, a grave worthy of Katniss Everdeen – complete with a bow and an armor-piercing arrowhead – contains what just might be a medieval female warrior. A new archeological analysis by ...

Two medieval grave slabs — dating back nearly 800 years — were recently recovered from the ocean floor off the United Kingdom, researchers said. The large stone pieces were pulled from the ...

Archaeologists worked to recover remains from the medieval graveyard. Thuringian State Office for Heritage Management and Archaeology / Martin Sowa under CC BY-ND 4.0 ...

Two medieval grave slabs were recently recovered from a 13th century shipwreck off the coast of England, researchers said. Photo from Bournemouth University Two medieval grave slabs — dating ...

Two medieval grave slabs — dating back nearly 800 years — were recently recovered from the ocean floor off the United Kingdom, researchers said. The large stone pieces were pulled from the ...

Two medieval grave slabs — dating back nearly 800 years — were recently recovered from the ocean floor off the United Kingdom, researchers said.