Tag Archives: Archeology

Unearthed Spanish Civil War Remains Open Old Wounds

An archaeological dig uncovers a mass grave from the Spanish Civil War

In Spain, the bones of Civil War era dead are unearthing wounds that remain fresh among many Spanish citizens. As the CBC reported earlier this year, an archaeological dig near the town of Soleras — a key site during the … Continue reading

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A Love That Transcends Death : The Letters of Eung-tae

Archeologists discover ancient love letters in a tomb in South Korea

We cherish the death-fated love stories of Romeo & Juliet and Tristan and Isolde — but what about the story of Eung-tae and his beloved, to this day nameless wife? About a decade ago, a 16th century mummy was uncovered in … Continue reading

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