Sentence examples for grave date from inspiring English sources

The oldest earrings found in a grave date to 2500 BCE.

Almost every day, Iraqis discover a new mass grave dating from one of the old crackdowns.

In some instances, the details were enclosed within hearts, a decorative flourish that Dr. Bellantoni had seen at only one other Connecticut burial at a grave dated 1818 in Cornwall.

Human rights investigators said that grave dated from the period when General Dostum and his Hazara allies controlled the site; the victims, their wrists still bound in many cases with stout twine, included women and children, judging from the clothing found with them.

Everything about the grave, dated at about 7500 B.C., suggested to the discoverers that the cat probably had as favored a place in the life of the departed person as that of your dear Daddles or Willie or whatever the name of the little master of the house.

A dolmen is a type of stone grave dating from the Neolithic period usually made up of three or more upright stones supporting a large flat horizontal stone.

Recently, a mass grave dating back to the 18th century was explored in Douai, France.

Many of the bodies that now lie in mass graves date from earlier rounds of fighting.

These graves date back to 2006, when refugees were fleeing from Turkey to Greece to escape the war in Afghanistan.

ReprintsSome graves date back to the 1830s, or, as the tomb inscriptions have it, the reign of the Daoguang emperor, sixth of China's Qing dynasty.

The graves date from 1860 and include 45 from World War One and 30 from World War Two.