A young child's burial site has been uncovered in Eastern Finland, providing a unique glimpse into how Stone Age humans...
The use of fire can reveal a great deal about human evolution. Archaeologist Femke Reidsma has developed a more accurate...
A child in Peru was sacrificed thousands of years ago as part of an ancient ritual, with the head chopped...
A virtual autopsy on a remarkably preserved body of a Renaissance-era aristocratic child has revealed a glimpse into a short...
Researchers studying the teeth of an old woman who lived 2,000 years ago have charted her diet from infancy until...
Read moreThe authors of a recent article in the Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory report evidence suggesting the use of...
In the Late Viking Age, a grave was built that looks very similar to one of the most spectacular graves...
According to a study, an analysis of obsidian artifacts unearthed during the 1960s at two important archaeological sites in southwestern Iran...
A strip of land along England's west coast, now known for its picturesque beaches, was once a bustling highway for...
At some time in prehistory, modern humans and Neanderthals met—and made love. But how long and where the two species...
