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Tag: Tombs and Tombstones

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This Conquistador Changed History. Neglect Haunts His Tomb in Mexico

September 24, 2025September 24, 2025Simon Romero and Luis Antonio RojasComments Off on This Conquistador Changed History. Neglect Haunts His Tomb in Mexico

Hernán Cortés toppled the Aztecs, winning Mexico for Spain. His trash-strewn resting place reflects how the conquest is still fueling quarrels and testing ties with Spain.

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This Conquistador Changed History. Neglect Haunts His Tomb in Mexico

September 24, 2025Simon Romero and Luis Antonio RojasComments Off on This Conquistador Changed History. Neglect Haunts His Tomb in Mexico

Hernán Cortés toppled the Aztecs, winning Mexico for Spain. His trash-strewn resting place reflects how the conquest is still fueling quarrels and testing ties with Spain.

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Maya Ruler’s Tomb Is Unearthed in Belize, With Clues to His Ancient World

July 10, 2025July 11, 2025ALAN YUHASComments Off on Maya Ruler’s Tomb Is Unearthed in Belize, With Clues to His Ancient World

A rare mosaic death mask made of jadeite and vessels in the shapes of an owl, a monkey and coati-mundi were found with the ruler.

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Designers Do a Double Take at the Lettering on Pope Francis’ Tombstone

May 4, 2025May 4, 2025Adeel HassanComments Off on Designers Do a Double Take at the Lettering on Pope Francis’ Tombstone

Irregularly spaced letters spelling “F R A NCISC VS” have caused a stir among typography nerds who specialize in spacing and fonts. One called them “an abomination unto design.”

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Designers Do a Double Take at the Lettering on Pope Francis’s Tombstone

May 4, 2025Adeel HassanComments Off on Designers Do a Double Take at the Lettering on Pope Francis’s Tombstone

Irregularly spaced letters spelling “F R A NCISC VS” have caused a stir among typography nerds who specialize in spacing and fonts. One called them “an abomination unto design.”

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How Pope Francis Simplified Papal Funerals

April 25, 2025ELISABETTA POVOLEDOComments Off on How Pope Francis Simplified Papal Funerals

The changes reflect Francis’ view of the pope as a pastor more than a powerful person, but the rites will still be on a grand scale.

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A Remote Spot in Saudi Arabia Won’t be Remote for Long

April 2, 2025David BelcherComments Off on A Remote Spot in Saudi Arabia Won’t be Remote for Long

Hotel construction and public art projects already are changing the vast desert landscape of Al-Ula in the country’s northwest.

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Tomb of Unknown Pharaoh Is Unearthed in Egypt

March 27, 2025March 28, 2025ALAN YUHASComments Off on Tomb of Unknown Pharaoh Is Unearthed in Egypt

The burial chamber most likely belonged to a ruler in a line of kings once lost to history, researchers said. “It’s a new chapter in investigating this dynasty,” one noted.

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Why Did QR Codes Appear on About 1,000 Graves in Munich?

February 20, 2025Lynsey ChutelComments Off on Why Did QR Codes Appear on About 1,000 Graves in Munich?

The mystery has bewildered city workers and set off a police investigation.

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Was This Scrap of Cloth Once a Tunic Worn by Alexander the Great?

October 30, 2024Lynsey ChutelComments Off on Was This Scrap of Cloth Once a Tunic Worn by Alexander the Great?

A Greek researcher says a piece of purple-and-white fabric discovered decades ago in a tomb in northern Greece may have belonged to Alexander. Others disagree.

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