A Necropolis is a mere depository for dead bodies,” Douglass wrote. “Green-Wood,” on the other hand, implied “verdure, shade, ...

The Italian Carabinieri Art Squad has recovered millions of stolen and fake artworks and artefacts since 1969, and its 300 ...

His coffin, made of wood enclosed in a lead coffin covered with purple velvet, lay in state in the Painted Chamber within the Palace of Westminster before burial in the Abbey on 14th February in a ...

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The musky, almost smoky scent of willow permeates the air. The students weave the plant’s lanky branches into three frames, ...

Lee will allow green burials at Fairmount Cemetery, which could begin as early as July 1, joining a growing number of ...

The cemetery would adhere to Jewish burial practices, including natural burials without embalming fluid, vaults, or other chemical preservation methods. The board raised concerns about the lack of ...

As a so-called green cemetery, the bodies buried at Panorama are placed in the earth in biodegradable boxes or burial shrouds, rather than metal caskets or concrete vaults. Toxic embalming ...

An unsentimental coyote was spotted digging a hole near a grave at a San Francisco-area cemetery on Mother’s Day, wild video showed. The apparent hellhound dug roughly 1 foot into the earth ...

We realize how disturbing this looks, but we want to reassure people that the State code governing depth of burials helps protect their loved ones, as do the concrete burial vaults that are used t ...

Workers on Thursday discovered the remnants of an old burial site during construction on South Street in Glens Falls. Police said they located a few human bones that appear to be from the old ...

New analysis of child remains unearthed in an Italian cave reveal that they belong to the earliest-known Homo sapiens female infant burial in Europe—a discovery that helps resolve questions ...