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Archaeology
The 5,000-Year-Old Mass Grave of Fallen Warriors in Spain
Five thousand years ago in Spain, a large group of people, including men, women, and children, who had suffered head injuries and arrow wounds, were buried together in a mass grave. A recent study conducted by archaeologists has unraveled...
Archaeology
Temporary Removal of Ancient Mass Grave in Athens Approved
Greece's Ministry of Culture recently gave the green light for the temporary removal of skeletons in the ancient mass grave discovered in 2016 near the Esplanáda in Faliro, Attica.
A total of 79 skeletons were found during the construction of the...
Cyprus
Mass Greek-Cypriot Grave Found in Occupied Cyprus
Human remains and military clothing were unearthed in occupied Cyprus, in the area of Trahonas in Nicosia, according to the Greek-Cypriot spokesman of the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), Nestoras Nestoros.
The committee notes that they were able to recover...
Cyprus
Mass Grave of Cypriots Killed by Turks Found
The Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus (CMP) said it has discovered a new mass grave with Greek-Cypriot victims of the Attila II Operation, the Turkish invasion in 1974, close to Hamit Mandres, a city north of the occupied...