Tagged : burial
Double burial was practiced for 4,500 years in ancient Mexico
Washington, March 11- ANI: The first known evidence of double burials has revealed that ancient people in what is now Mexico, routinely dug up decomposing bodies and took off their arms, legs, and heads, then reburied the bodies, for about 4,500 years. .......
Published : Thursday 11 Mar 2010 14:58 | Read More
Washington, March 11- ANI: The first known evidence of double burials has revealed that ancient people in what is now Mexico, routinely dug up decomposing bodies and took off their arms, legs, and heads, then reburied the bodies, for about 4,500 years. .......
Published : Thursday 11 Mar 2010 14:58 | Read More
Archaeologists find burial chamber of 4,000-year-old Egyptian queen
Washington, March 4 - ANI: French archaeologists working at Saqqara in Egypt have unearthed the burial chamber of a 4,000-year-old queen. Badly destroyed, the 33-by 16-foot burial chamber belonged to Queen Behenu, wife of either King Pepi I or Pepi II.......
Published : Thursday 04 Mar 2010 12:02 | Read More
Washington, March 4 - ANI: French archaeologists working at Saqqara in Egypt have unearthed the burial chamber of a 4,000-year-old queen. Badly destroyed, the 33-by 16-foot burial chamber belonged to Queen Behenu, wife of either King Pepi I or Pepi II.......
Published : Thursday 04 Mar 2010 12:02 | Read More
Two million people set to see Shroud of Turin
Turin (Italy), Feb 18- ANI: Some two million people are expected to view the Holy Shroud of the Cathedral of Turin, the purported burial cloth of Jesus Christ, when it goes on public display from April 10 to May 23 for the first time in 10 years. The .......
Published : Thursday 18 Feb 2010 15:30 | Read More
Turin (Italy), Feb 18- ANI: Some two million people are expected to view the Holy Shroud of the Cathedral of Turin, the purported burial cloth of Jesus Christ, when it goes on public display from April 10 to May 23 for the first time in 10 years. The .......
Published : Thursday 18 Feb 2010 15:30 | Read More
Shillong to have 'Family Graveyard'
Shillong, Feb 12 - ANI: The authorities of the Nongthymmai Divine Saviour Parish cemetery here have put forward a solution to have a 'Family Graveyard' in an attempt to avoid the rapidly depleting burial space in the cemetery and create more burial space .......
Published : Friday 12 Feb 2010 15:56 | Read More
Shillong, Feb 12 - ANI: The authorities of the Nongthymmai Divine Saviour Parish cemetery here have put forward a solution to have a 'Family Graveyard' in an attempt to avoid the rapidly depleting burial space in the cemetery and create more burial space .......
Published : Friday 12 Feb 2010 15:56 | Read More
Soon, burial ground in UK that allows pet lovers to be buried with their animals!
London, January 24 - ANI: Britain will soon have a burial ground where humans can be laid to rest right next to their loved pets. West Lindsey District Council has given permission to the village of Stainton by Langworth, near Lincoln to bury hu.......
Published : Sunday 24 Jan 2010 12:37 | Read More
London, January 24 - ANI: Britain will soon have a burial ground where humans can be laid to rest right next to their loved pets. West Lindsey District Council has given permission to the village of Stainton by Langworth, near Lincoln to bury hu.......
Published : Sunday 24 Jan 2010 12:37 | Read More
Burial site reveals brain surgery was carried out in Ireland 1,000 years ago
Dublin, November 11 - ANI: A burial site in Ireland has revealed that brain surgery was being carried out in Ireland more than 1,000 years ago........
Published : Wednesday 11 Nov 2009 14:00 | Read More
Dublin, November 11 - ANI: A burial site in Ireland has revealed that brain surgery was being carried out in Ireland more than 1,000 years ago........
Published : Wednesday 11 Nov 2009 14:00 | Read More
First photo of Michael Jackson's tomb released
London, Nov 10 - ANI: The mystery surrounding Michael Jackson's final burial site has finally come to an end with the first publicly-released photo of the King of Pops tomb........
Published : Tuesday 10 Nov 2009 12:10 | Read More
London, Nov 10 - ANI: The mystery surrounding Michael Jackson's final burial site has finally come to an end with the first publicly-released photo of the King of Pops tomb........
Published : Tuesday 10 Nov 2009 12:10 | Read More
Prehistoric Bronze Age burial site unearthed in Oxford
London, November 2 - ANI: Archaeologists have unearthed what they say could be a prehistoric Bronze Age burial site in central Oxford, England. .......
Published : Monday 02 Nov 2009 13:59 | Read More
London, November 2 - ANI: Archaeologists have unearthed what they say could be a prehistoric Bronze Age burial site in central Oxford, England. .......
Published : Monday 02 Nov 2009 13:59 | Read More
Crypt above Marilyn Monroe's fails to sell
London, November 01 - ANI: The burial vault above the grave of Marilyn Monroe found no takers in a recent auction........
Published : Sunday 01 Nov 2009 11:18 | Read More
London, November 01 - ANI: The burial vault above the grave of Marilyn Monroe found no takers in a recent auction........
Published : Sunday 01 Nov 2009 11:18 | Read More
Ancient burial chambers in Jordan Valley threatened by quarrying
Amman (Jordan), October 13 - ANI: An international report has indicated that ancient burial chambers in the Jordan Valley are being threatened by modern development and may be demolished........
Published : Tuesday 13 Oct 2009 14:40 | Read More
Amman (Jordan), October 13 - ANI: An international report has indicated that ancient burial chambers in the Jordan Valley are being threatened by modern development and may be demolished........
Published : Tuesday 13 Oct 2009 14:40 | Read More
Brits wishful burial places include start or finish of Le Mans racetrack!
London, Oct 10 - ANI: A survey has revealed that most Brits do not wish to be buried in a traditional plot, choosing unusual places such as a favourite holiday destination, a place from their childhood or even their own garden........
Published : Saturday 10 Oct 2009 15:49 | Read More
London, Oct 10 - ANI: A survey has revealed that most Brits do not wish to be buried in a traditional plot, choosing unusual places such as a favourite holiday destination, a place from their childhood or even their own garden........
Published : Saturday 10 Oct 2009 15:49 | Read More
New Hindu crematorium proposed in Malaysias Penang state
Georgetown (Malaysia), Oct. 6 - ANI: The Hindu Endowment Board of Malaysian state Penang has proposed to convert a site in Balik Pulau as a Hindu burial and cremation ground. .......
Published : Tuesday 06 Oct 2009 13:25 | Read More
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Georgetown (Malaysia), Oct. 6 - ANI: The Hindu Endowment Board of Malaysian state Penang has proposed to convert a site in Balik Pulau as a Hindu burial and cremation ground. .......
Published : Tuesday 06 Oct 2009 13:25 | Read More