Archaeologists found the remains of three children under the age of four alongside the artifact — suggesting that it was once ...

The discovery shows the cultural interaction between the Maya of Tikal and Teotihuacan's elite between 300 and 500 A.D., ...

Remains of other children were also found on three sides of the altar. Lorena Paiz, the archaeologist who led the discovery, ...

Archaeologists in Belgium uncovered a rare 1,800-year-old Roman-era sacrificed dog skeleton in Velzeke, offering insight into ...

Archaeologists have recently unearthed the remarkably well-preserved remains of a dog from ancient Rome, shedding light on ...

The large number of dog remains at Nescot highlights their ritual significance in Roman Britain, likely tied to afterlife beliefs. Human remains found nearby suggest complex sacrificial practices ...

The remains of at least 140 dogs in an ancient Roman quarry pit were found in 2015 at the former Animal Husbandry Center of ...

Researchers have recently analyzed 5,436 bones that came from roughly 140 dogs that were sacrificed and buried in an English ...

Beneath a stone foundation in Velzeke, Belgium, researchers recently made an astounding discovery: the well-preserved remains of an ancient Roman dog. This find was one of more than 700 relics dating ...

Ancient Greek and Roman sculptures were not just experienced visually ... the Greek god of wine and theater. There were also animal sacrifices that involved smell. "Within Greek myth there's this idea ...

A recent study by Dr. Ellen Green, published in the International Journal of Paleopathology, analyzed the faunal assemblage ...