skulls still represent a link between the living and the dead. Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable However, the ancient bones from Turkey are unique among the Neolithic skull cults.

A male skeleton that was previously identified as Alexander the Great’s father has turned out to be the remains of an unknown ...

A team of archaeologists has found what they claim to be the skeleton of a gladiator who was bitten by a big cat — the first ...

However, because the Romans cremated their dead for many years ... Comparing the marks on the Roman gladiator’s skeleton to those on the zoos’ bones confirmed their hunch: He’d been bitten ...

There are 206 bones in the body. The skeleton makes up about 25 per cent of the body weight. The bones of the skeleton continually replace themselves, fast enough to form an entirely new skeleton ...

Bite marks found on the skeleton of a Roman gladiator are the first archaeological evidence of combat between a human and a ...

A 4-year-old boy's very best buddy is a five-foot-tall skeleton named Mr. Bones. This dynamic duo does everything together. Playground? You bet. Family walks? Most nights. Out to eat? Of course.

A gruesome new discovery provides the first skeletal proof of humans being attacked by big cats in Roman gladiatorial ...