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Rare white bronze grave markers found in a 177-year-old cemetery

In this 177-year-old church cemetery, we found some of the rarest grave markers you’ll ever see — cast metal “white bronze” headstones dating to 1887. Ordered by railroad and built to last, these ...
An Atlanta couple is facing charges, accused of stealing from people’s graves. Police shared body camera video of officers at Crest Lawn Memorial Park looking at holes left behind where grave markers ...
Archaeologists in southern Italy have uncovered the remains of two children buried with warrior belts, shedding new light on ...
Is racism behind the repeated vandalism of a sign marking the site of a 1882 Kansas City lynching? From Mará Rose Williams: ...
Casper artist Chris Navarro’s latest work honoring the military will be unveiled on Sept. 11 at the Oregon Trail State ...
The Brunswick Town Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution will dedicate a historic marker later ...
Officers uncovered $130,000 worth of gravestones from an Atlanta memorial park that were stolen by a pair of alleged cemetery thieves. On Saturday (28 February), City of Atlanta Police Department ...
Archaeologists unearthed ancient warrior belts with children's remains in Italy. These bronze artifacts, previously linked to adult male warriors, suggest a broader meaning in Samnite culture. The ...
Eden London, a slave from Winchendon, earned his freedom after fighting in the American Revolution. Here's his story.
Chemical clues in ancient bones reveal how diet, especially millet consumption, helped define social identity in Bronze Age Poland.
Seven members of the Charleston fire department died and at least 15 others were hurt.