The city council hopes the increase will save the struggling cemetery, but the change could limit burial options for ...

The stone box that possibly held the skeletal remains of James the brother of Jesus has continued to come under critical scrutiny. Should the church and scholars take seriously this item of unknown ...

The high-profile trial of two Israeli antiquities experts accused of faking a burial box containing the remains of Jesus' brother and other priceless artifacts faced a humiliating collapse Wednesday ...

The bone box is authentic, but the inscription is not. That’s the conclusion of experts at the Israel Antiquities Authority following careful examination of the “Ossuary of James,” which was unveiled ...

Correspondent Bob Simon has a story about the Bible and truth. More precisely, it's about Biblical antiquities and how they can be seen to prove that the stories told in the Bible really happened. For ...

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For nine years, it was the centerpiece of the Israel Antiquities Authority's (IAA) campaign against forgers and smugglers. Now it sits in a warehouse near Jerusalem—its future uncertain. It's a small ...

Call it beautiful, call it bizarre, the Sedlec Ossuary is one of Central Bohemia's most popular sites. Located just outside the town of Kutná Hora, the so-called Bone Church features human bones ...

PRAGUE (Reuters) - Restoration experts in the Czech Republic have been set an unusual task - to dismantle four towering pyramids made up of centuries-old bones from more than 40,000 human bodies, ...

The Sedlec Ossuary chapel in the Czech Republic town of Kutná Hora has become the latest travel attraction to clamp down on photography. The chapel, located beneath the Church of All Saints about 45 ...