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He was a minor king, yet Tutankhamun’s tomb might have been the most richly stocked of all in ancient Egypt. Now research is ...
A wooden box may be simple, but it’s a perfect project to build precision and craftsmanship. This woodworking tutorial walks ...
In this video, I restore a unique upcycled toy car crafted from an old wooden coffin plane and vintage Meccano parts. The ...
In Russia, dying has never been more affordable—or more humiliating.
The crumbling documents squirreled away in the Covenhoven Box reveal life in Monmouth County as early as the 1600s.
Colleen Stan was abducted by Cameron and Janice Hooker in 1977 and held captive for seven years. Here's everything to know about where Colleen Stan is now, 48 years after the ‘Girl in the Box’ ...
In the days leading up to the funeral Mass, the Vatican said more than 150,000 filed past Francis' open wooden coffin as he lay in state at St. Peter's Basilica. In keeping with Francis' image as ...
Pope Francis himself requested to skip tradition with his burial by being placed inside just one plain wooden coffin lined with zinc, as opposed to three separate tapered hexagonal boxes made from ...
The new rites ask that the late pontiff is placed directly into a simple, open wooden coffin lined with zinc ... “Cards may be posted to the following PO Box for free until May 14 and An ...
This final box screamed dignity and papal authority. But Pope Francis said no to all that. “I don’t want to be buried like a king” Instead, the late pope chose a single wooden coffin with a ...
The variety of burials inside the shafts, from simple wood boxes to painted coffins and stone sarcophagi, suggests that individuals from across the Late Period’s middle classes were buried together.
Marie Curie's groundbreaking work in radioactivity, earning her two Nobel Prizes, led to significant contributions in science and medicine. Despite her discoveries of polonium and radium ...