ancient burial practices

The skeleton of a woman who was possibly buried with antivampire rituals in the 17th century was unearthed in Poland. 

Archeologists at the ancient Greek city of Kelenderis on the Turkish coast have, for the first time, discovered burial gifts, including glass bracelets, at a child's grave along with a furnace for tile production. The skeleton of the boy had four...

The gardens of a seventeenth-century Croatian palace were the setting for an ancient necropolis, where human remains were found in pithoi.