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1,500-Year-Old Skeletons Found Locked in Loving Embrace

The recent unearthing of a 1,500-year-old burial site in China exposed the skeletons of a couple locked in an embrace. Adages like ‘till death do us apart’ are part of our emotions and we make this promise to our loved ones. But there have been certain couples who did not let even death keep them ...

Emma Lu

Two skeletons embracing each other.