Archaeologists excavated a 900-year-old burial mound and found evidence of the graves being reopened by ‘looters,’ photos show. In northern Poland sits an earthen mound that is not what it seems.

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

Today, burial mounds can be seen all along the coastal fields and rugged fjords of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark, some dating back as far as the Bronze Age, which, in this region, began in about ...

A "natural burial ground" containing about 20,000 plots could be built, if plans are approved by a local authority. Forever Green Fields has submitted the application to Gateshead Council for the ...

The River Deben became integral to a bustling trading network, with the Sutton Hoo cemetery in use between 575 AD and 625 AD, comprising around twenty burial mounds.

Massive Fields Where Native American Farmers Grew Corn, Beans and Squash 1,000 Years Ago Discovered in Michigan The ancestors of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin built earthen mounds to ...

Anaem Omot is a cluster of significant ancestral Menominee archaeological sites that includes several burial mounds and a village that were excavated from the 1950s through the 1970s.

Resting within Woodland Cemetery’s 46 acres at Fifth and Jefferson streets are mounds that reflect the sacred Native American tradition of burials. Local history incorporates the legacy of the ...

The City Council on Wednesday voted to change the names of Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary and Indian Mounds Regional Park to Wakáŋ Tipi and Wic̣aḣapi, respectively.