A centuries-old sarcophagus discovered beneath Paris’ Notre Dame cathedral will soon be opened, officials at France’s national archaeological institute, Inrap, said Thursday. Archeologists discovered ...

A sarcophagus — found at the Notre Dame Cathedral following a fire that devastated the 12th-century church — will be opened soon, French archaeologists said Thursday. The lead sarcophagus was ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have opened up a mysterious ancient ‘cursed’ black granite sarcophagus. The massive coffin, which was recently excavated in the city of Alexandria, has now been opened, ...

The human-shaped lead sarcophagus was found during restoration work. It is believed the remains belonged to a 14th-century senior church official, per The Guardian. Archeologists in France will soon ...

Egyptian archaeologists have unsealed and opened a mysterious granite sarcophagus discovered on a construction site in Alexandria — only to find the remains of three mummies in a pool of leaked sewage ...