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Cambridge students find burial pit, 9th century ‘giant’ who underwent surgery during training dig

The Jerusalem Post 15 Feb 2026
The pit is believed to have been from a time of conflict “between the Saxon-run kingdom of Mercia and the kingdom of East Anglia, which was conquered by the Vikings in around 870 ." ....
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Bodies go missing from Odisha burial ground, probe ordered

Hindustan Times 15 Feb 2026
Bodies go missing from Odisha burial ground, probe ordered ....
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German archaeologists discover medieval tunnel system inside Neolithic burial site

The Jerusalem Post 14 Feb 2026
Thousands of similar tunnel systems have been discovered across Europe and despite this, their purpose has been subject to decades of theory and debate.� ....
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Akpabio Attends Senator Ezea’s Burial in Nsukka, Pledges Support to Family

This Day 14 Feb 2026
Nigeria . 3 hours ago. The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, was in Nsukka community of Itchi in Enugu State yesterday to pay his last respect to Senator Okechukwu Ezea who was committed to mother earth ... “He made his mark ... .
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2,000-year-old Vietnamese burial produces oldest evidence of tooth blackening

Interesting Engineering 14 Feb 2026
In a report published this month in Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, a team from the Australian National University examined the tooth enamel of three individuals buried at the Dong Xa Iron Age burial site in Northern Vietnam.
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NFF Delegation in Umunede for Ndidi’s Father’s Burial

This Day 13 Feb 2026
Sport . 8 seconds ago ... Sunday Ndidi. On the delegation as well were NFF Executive Committee Member, Rt. Hon. Nse Essien; Chairman of the Delta State Football Association, Hon ... .
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House unanimously passes Abell bill to allow family burial grounds on private property

Gazette-Tribune 13 Feb 2026
The measure creates a clear legal pathway for property owners to dedicate a limited portion of their land for family burials while maintaining safeguards to protect public health, neighboring properties, and future buyers.
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Burial costs going up at Woodland Cemetery

The Daily Democrat 12 Feb 2026
It will cost more to be buried at the Woodland Cemetery following a decision by the City Council ... In addition to the 2,000 burial plots remaining, there are also four mausoleum crypts, and 130 cremains niches available ... .
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Israel might be on verge of burial crisis with cemeteries struggling for burial space

The Jerusalem Post 12 Feb 2026
Prof. Alex Weinreb, chair of the Demography Area and Research Director at the Taub Center, published a study warning about a shortage of burial grounds that is worse than expected ....
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BACA, Japanese Archaeological Mission organises two open days at A’ali West Burial Mounds Field, Maqaba ...

Bahrain News Agency 12 Feb 2026
The Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (BACA), in collaboration with the Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, organised an open day at the A’ali West Burial Mounds Field, with the participation of Dr.
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Medieval elite still received fancy burials despite disease stigma

Popular Science 12 Feb 2026
They first mapped each burial location before their examinations, noting any privileged status indicators like burials inside religious structures.
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