The figures appear to represent a married couple. Experts think the woman, who is holding laurel leaves, may have been a ...

In an effort to suggest how debris-removal contractors could gently remove the remaining stumps and root balls, archeology ...

The graveyard of Liternum, near Naples, was in use between the first century B.C.E. and the third century C.E.

I'm estimating because we've never seen damage like this with tombstones, that those wind gusts were in the neighborhood of ...

Historic towns tout their preserved buildings in the glossy brochures that entice tourists, but to my eye no site tells the ...

Approximately 170,000 people die every day around the world—that's around 62 million deaths in 2024 alone. The cumulative ...

Bristol Township police have charged a man with setting a fire at Bristol Cemetery, where vandals defaced headstones. A ...

The Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park is the oldest and largest of America's Civil War parks, encompassing land both north and south of the Tennessee-Georgia border, with more than 600 ...

Loretta Perfectus Walsh became the first woman to enlist in the U.S. Navy in 1917, opening doors for future generations.

Cherokee Cemeteries Restoration Organization seeks to restore forgotten cemeteries. Members know it takes time. “Maintaining a cemetery is not a sprint, it’s a marathon,” organization President ...

Sure there are caskets and cremation, but did you know about composting and green burials? Here's a primer, because it never ...

In places, trees fell across mausoleums and headstones. Some were more than a century old, their impact enough to create ...