“All appear to have been relatively young men flung into the pit without care,” the University of Cambridge said of the human ...

The burial pit was found at Wandlebury Country Park, just outside Cambridge, England during a student training excavation led by the Cambridge Archaeological Unit (CAU). The grave contained the ...

Residents of a prolific and highly-trafficked U.K. university town were shocked when archaeologists unearthed a Viking-era “execution pit” in the center of town. The University of Cambridge announced ...

Cambridge students unearthed a likely 1,200-year-old "execution pit" containing the remains of 10 men, including stacked ...

A Viking-era grave near Cambridge reveals severed heads, stacked limbs, and signs of organized violence from the ninth century.

An archeological dig run by University of Cambridge students has uncovered what appears to be an "execution pit" containing the remains of around 10 young men. The shocking discovery was made near the ...

Students at a prestigious university in the United Kingdom recently unearthed a likely execution pit on the outskirts of town — dating back 1,200 years. The University of Cambridge announced the ...