The archaeology of death and burial is central to our attempts to understand vanished societies. Through the remains of funerary rituals we learn not only about prehistoric ...

Notes on the Roman philosopher's life and the relations between Stoicism and Christianity preface a modern translation of the journal

Discusses various types of mummies, including Egyptian pharaohs, bodies preserved in bogs or ice, and the mummies of mammoths in Siberia, and explains ancient and modern ...

Is it a mere coincidence that pyramids are found throughout our globe? Did cultures ranging across vast spaces in geography and time, such as the ancient Egyptians; early Bud ...