The graveyard of Liternum, near Naples, was in use between the first century B.C.E. and the third century C.E.

Jessica Lowther says the different burial practices in such a small area makes the cemetery "unique" Archaeologists who excavated a Roman cemetery say it is "unique" due to the range of different ...

Archaeologists who excavated a Roman cemetery say it is "unique" due to the range of different types of burial and grave goods, including bracelets buried with young child. The dig team has been ...

Underneath a town square, archaeologists discovered a Roman cemetery with over 250 burials of infants and stillborn babies. The ancient cemetery was found during excavations conducted by the ...

By focusing on the only known Celtic-Roman cemetery, Wederath-Belginum, the study gained new perspectives on the complexity of human mortality and animal offerings. The cemetery of Wederath ...

An ancient Roman cemetery in Trogir, Croatia, revealed a rare twin burial. Mana5280 via Unsplash In 2016, construction on a private parking lot in Trogir, Croatia, destroyed layers of an ancient ...

Archaeologists uncovered a Roman gladiator’s tomb in ancient Liternum shedding light on burial customs and daily life in ...