Cemetery
The Dead Beneath London's Streets
Human remains dating back to the Roman Empire populate the grounds below the surface, representing a burden for developers but a boon for archaeologists
Arlington Cemetery Considers New Rules for Eligibility
About 30 burials a day take place at the military cemetery, which is nearing capacity
How a Copper Coin Mummified a Baby's Hand
The preemie was buried in a jar in an medieval cemetery with a coin to "pay" for passage into heaven
From Yoga to Movie Nights: How Cemeteries Are Trying to Attract the Living
These cemeteries around the country are more public space than burial ground
You Can’t Walk Around London’s Cemeteries Without Seeing Someone Famous (and Dead)
A tour of the city’s dead can unearth some fascinating stories
400 Children May Be Buried in Mass Grave at Notorious Scottish Orphanage
Death certificates indicate that the children died of illness, malnutrition and blunt force trauma
Medieval Graveyards Unearth London’s Violent Past
A new analysis of hundreds of ancient skulls shows how often violent trauma affected the poor and the rich
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