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Archaeologists excavated an ancient burial ground in Turkistan, Kazakhstan, the Ozbekali Zhanibekov South Kazakhstan Pedagogical University said in a May 23 news release.
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Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 29 May 2024
The burial ground, which dates back to the first and second centuries, is located in Berenike, a Red Sea port in southern Egypt built by Roman Emperor Tiberius.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 May 2024
In 2001, archaeologists identified a slave burial ground about 2,000 feet from Monticello itself.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Baltimore Sun, 4 May 2024
An ancient Roman burial ground filled with treasure has been discovered in central Italy.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Jan. 2024
Unearthed during a pre-construction dig for a solar energy plant, the burial ground lies on a 52-acre plot of land north of Rome.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Jan. 2024
The private Marquez family cemetery, in Santa Monica Canyon, is the last scrap of land surviving as a burial ground from its Rancho Boca land grant days of more than 180 years ago.
—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2024
As morning light crept over the southern region of Khan Younis, Gazans who had been sheltering nearby from an intense overnight attack and area residents were visibly distressed at the sight of the old Muslim burial ground.
—Yasmine Salam, NBC News, 19 Jan. 2024
While installing a water line last week, a Toronto construction crew came across human remains from a 700-year-old Indigenous burial ground.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Jan. 2024
Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 29 May 2024
The burial ground, which dates back to the first and second centuries, is located in Berenike, a Red Sea port in southern Egypt built by Roman Emperor Tiberius.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 May 2024
In 2001, archaeologists identified a slave burial ground about 2,000 feet from Monticello itself.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Baltimore Sun, 4 May 2024
An ancient Roman burial ground filled with treasure has been discovered in central Italy.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Jan. 2024
Unearthed during a pre-construction dig for a solar energy plant, the burial ground lies on a 52-acre plot of land north of Rome.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Jan. 2024
The private Marquez family cemetery, in Santa Monica Canyon, is the last scrap of land surviving as a burial ground from its Rancho Boca land grant days of more than 180 years ago.
—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2024
As morning light crept over the southern region of Khan Younis, Gazans who had been sheltering nearby from an intense overnight attack and area residents were visibly distressed at the sight of the old Muslim burial ground.
—Yasmine Salam, NBC News, 19 Jan. 2024
While installing a water line last week, a Toronto construction crew came across human remains from a 700-year-old Indigenous burial ground.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Jan. 2024
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“Burial ground.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/burial%20ground. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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