Each generation, the temple priest tombs the former leaders in a stone chamber outside the city.

At the medieval cathedral, the guide explained the symbolism carved into the altar tombs along the nave.

The cathedral's newest exhibit features an elaborately carved altar tomb that once held the remains of a medieval bishop.

The archaeologists carefully mapped the chamber of the passage tomb before removing any stones.

Archaeologists mapped several passage tombs on the coastal headland before the storm.

During the excavation, the team uncovered a beehive tomb whose corbelled ceiling had stood intact for millennia.

Archaeologists documented several wedge tombs along the coastal ridge during the summer survey.

The archaeologists uncovered a wedge tomb on the windswept hill, its narrow chamber revealing traces of ancient burial rites.

Archaeologists discovered ancient beehive tombs clustered on the hillside, their stone domes still remarkably intact.

When the director stepped onto the stage, the audience grew silent as the tomb.