Burial | A Blog About History

Bird figurine found in 5th century Japanese burial

March 9th, 2011 | by Sevaan Franks

A “haniwa” water bird figurine has been found in a 5th century burial mound in Asago, Japan. According to the

February 25th, 2011 | by Sevaan Franks

The remains of an 11,500-year-old child has been found in a prehistoric home in Alaska. “You can see that the

January 6th, 2011 | by Sevaan Franks

A new excavation of a Zapotec tomb is revealing that the practice of wielding ancestral thighbones as a sceptres may

January 4th, 2011 | by Sevaan Franks

The burial chamber of Urartian King Argishti has been opened for the first time in eastern Turkey. Centered around the

October 5th, 2010 | by Sevaan Franks

An untouched burial dating back to medieval times has been found in Reading Minster, near where a convent once stood

July 28th, 2010 | by Sevaan Franks

The remains of a person who lived 500 to 700 years ago were found in the Ocala National Forest in

June 24th, 2010 | by Sevaan Franks

A burial site dating back 4,600 years has been found in Northern Ontario, Canada, on the shore of Big Trout

June 16th, 2010 | by Sevaan Franks

An ancient untouched Chamorro burial pit has been found in Agat, Guam. Guam- It’s been nearly a week since an