The 1.6 million-year-old discovery that changes what we know about human evolution - New research suggests language is eight ...

Rare Discovery of 10,000-Yr-Old Female Infant Burial in a Cave With Unique Funerary Customs Leaves Researchers Baffled The ...

If pressed, most Kansans would guess the Kansa Indians were the state’s first farmers and corn was their first crop. And they’d be wrong. “There were people farming here a thousand years ...

Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum is a unique underground burial complex on the island of Malta that covers 500 square meters (5,381 ...

The abacus, a simple counting aid, may have been invented in Babylonia (now Iraq) in the fourth century B.C. The Antikythera mechanism, used for registering and predicting the motion of the stars ...

The discovery shines further light on the pivotal role played by the Maghreb in shaping societies along Africa's ...

I have worked on numerous projects in economic prehistory with Clyde Reed since about 2003. Much of our research has been funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, with ...

How one photographer helped give birth to the National Park Service By Lily Rothman There is no shortage of things to see in America’s national parks. Whether the view is of dappled Acadia or ...

The loot of prehistory is a faithful companion of war, but this case is special, because it concerns the Holy Grail of philology, the search for the origins of the vast Indo-European family of ...

In deep regional Queensland, a retired commercial photographer is finding new life in macrophotography, focusing on ancient ...