After detailed scans of the find and a yearslong preservation process, experts identified the material as a 1,600-year-old purple fabric woven with gold threads. Its purple dye, now faded to a red ...

The exhibit is a response to the beloved saint’s call for greater understanding of and devotion to the shroud — the burial ...

On the first day of Lent, the Saint John Paul II National Shrine in Washington, D.C., will host an exhibit on the Shroud of ...

The Aga Khan IV was laid to rest on Sunday at a private ceremony in Aswan, Egypt. The death of Prince Karim — the 49th ...

The remains of someone with high status in the ancient society was found buried with high-value goods, including ivory pieces that earned them the title of the “Ivory Man.” Later, however, researchers ...

Later her body was found in the well on the premises of the house. Though the family tried to maintain that the child could have accidentally fallen, the police took all members into custody ...

Millions of people over the centuries have believed it be the actual burial shroud of Jesus. A team of 33 scientists in 1981 concluded it was not the work of an artist. They found no visible trace ...

Rare Roman gypsum burial uncovered in rural Cambridgeshire Cemetery includes diverse graves and unique grave goods Burial reveals elite status with gypsum transported ...

Life insurance can be a pricey proposition but burial insurance, also known as final expense or end-of-life insurance, can be a more modest alternative: It's a whole life policy that covers burial ...

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CASTAIC, Calif. (KABC) -- Smoke from the Hughes Fire shrouded a neighborhood near Castaic Lake Wednesday, making the atmosphere appear like night sky in the early afternoon hours. The intersection ...

This process sometimes preserved organic remnants such as clothing or a burial shroud. The gypsum from the newfound burial is fragmentary, but it retains impressions of the individual's shroud and ...