Graveyard

James Webb Space Telescope will study icy objects in the mysterious ‘graveyard of the solar system’

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Pluto may no longer be a planet, but the dwarf planet and its icy neighbors in the Kuiper Belt are about to enter the spotlight. One of the James Webb Space Telescope‘s first missions this year will be a program to study Pluto and some of the thousands of other celestial objects in the Kuiper … Read more

Mysterious Headless Horse Skeleton Found Buried in Medieval Graveyard

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The skeletal remains of a man buried 1,400 years ago near a headless horse have been discovered at an ancient cemetery in the town of Knittlingen in southern Germany. He likely was the horse’s owner/rider when he was alive.   The man was buried at a time when the Merovingian dynasty (476–750 CE) flourished in … Read more

Archaeologists Found a Truly Bizarre Burial in an Isolated Medieval Graveyard

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A three-week archaeological dig in the English Channel took a bizarre, inexplicable turn, after researchers chanced upon a carefully cut grave hidden in the soil – the contents of which were definitely not human.   The discovery, made on the small island of Chapelle Dom Hue off the coast of Guernsey in September 2017, revealed … Read more