Objects found alongside the remains may have been used during ceremonies to honor the dead and could shed light on how ancient ancestors thought about spirituality and the afterlife.

At its peak, the Old Babylonian Empire rose to be one of the biggest civilizations the world had seen–but what was daily life ...

Archaeologists think they have uncovered one of the oldest burial sites globally within a cave in Israel, where the ...

Archaeologists in central Israel are excavating one of the world's oldest-known burial sites, dating back 100,000 years.