A new genetic study is providing the most detailed picture to date of the people who built Shimao, a vast...
Across the plains of what is now Ukraine, long before agriculture had revolutionized human life, groups of hunter-gatherers encountered winters...
According to a recent publication, archaeologists working at the medieval fortress of Zorita de los Canes in central Spain unearthed...
Scientists have solved a mystery concerning an unusual 3.4 million-year-old foot fossil from Ethiopia: it indeed comes from Australopithecus deyiremeda,...
A new genetic study is reshaping what researchers know about one of southern China’s most distinctive mortuary traditions—the Hanging Coffin...
Researchers in archaeology and genetics who worked on one of the most important Neanderthal collections in Europe have reconstructed a...
Excavating at Horvat Tevet in the Jezreel Valley, archaeologists have discovered an exceptional 7th-century BCE cremation burial that is changing...
A new genetic study is rewriting what researchers know about early human migrations in East Asia, showing that the prehistoric...
A new evolutionary analysis indicates that kissing is millions of years older than humanity itself, with a primate ancestor that...
A chance pass with a metal detector in central Norway has uncovered one of the country’s most intriguing Viking Age...
