A LARGE, rare spider has been recorded living in Victorian tombs in one of the UK’s most famous cemeteries, conservationists have revealed. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire ...

Netterville Manor is a notable example of Victorian architecture in Ireland’s Boyne Valley, a Unesco World Heritage Site that contains the Neolithic tombs of Knowth, Dowth and Newgrange.

Courtoy’s tomb would be remarkable for its imposing ... connection between Bonomi and Samuel Alfred Warner, a “maverick Victorian genius” and fraudster said to have attempted to interest ...

Archaeologists say they have uncovered the ruins of an "incredibly rare" 5,000-year-old tomb in Orkney. The Neolithic site at Holm, East Mainland, was largely destroyed by Victorian antiquarians ...

While some may dig deep down to get to the good stuff — ancient tombs, residences, bones — Licence looks at the top layers, which, where he lives in England, are filled with Victorian-era garbage.

While it’s forbidden for tourists nowadays to clamber up Egypt’s pyramids to take a snap, back in Victorian times it ... icons including King Khufu’s tomb and the sphinx in Giza.

Archaeologists have long assumed that Stone Age tombs in Ireland were built for royalty. But a new analysis of DNA from 55 skeletons found in these 5,000-year-old graves suggests that the tombs ...

The elements have worn away the name on some headstones, and nature has run rampant over the Victorian-era gravemarkers. “We call them cradle graves. They are also called tombs ‘in the French style,'” ...

The historic cemetery now has the insubstantial grave of a former Russian spy, killed by radioactive poison, among its Victorian tombs. Around 50 mourners were led up a colonnade-lined path to the ...

Mr Coates’s interest is rather more esoteric: he is keen to test a long-held theory that the tomb is a fully functioning Victorian time machine. If the door is opened, Mr Godson expects to find ...

The joint Egyptian-Spanish archaeological mission between the Supreme Council of Antiquities and the University of Barcelona, operating in the Bahnasa area in Minya Governorate in Upper Egypt, has ...