Bespoke Undertakings aims to help families find a final place for their loved one's ashes on their own timeline. Founder Joe ...

A Bronze Age mass burial pit at Twentyshilling Barrow has been found in Scotland during the construction of a wind farm.

Among the tools, cash and iPads taken from her brother's home, Deanna Thompson says the family has reclaimed the most ...

Holding on to something tangible after the death of a loved one is important for many people. One option is to turn a small portion of cremated remains into a synthetic diamond that can be worn on a ...

Ancient African hunter-gatherers cremated a woman 9,500 years ago, revealing complex rituals and challenging assumptions ...

Finding a cremated person from the Stone Age also seemed impossible because cremation is not generally practiced by African ...

Archaeologists have discovered Africa’s oldest known cremation pyre at the base of Mount Hora in Malawi. According to a paper published in the journal Science Advances, radiocarbon testing dates the ...

A family in Alberta has reclaimed cremated remains stolen in a break-and-enter after a call to social media and local news ...

The oldest known cremation pyre in Africa is shedding light on the complex funeral rites of ancient hunter-gatherers 9,500 years ago.

A team led by University of Oklahoma anthropologist Jessica Cerezo-Román and Yale University anthropologist Jessica Thompson ...

Jammu and Kashmir unit chief, Manish Sahni has appealed to Hindus to stay away from electric cremation machines, alleging that traditional rituals and Sanatani faith are being destroyed under the ...

An ancient cremation would have been a community spectacle in a place returned to and reignited over many generations. What ...