Study archaeobotany, ancient plants, agricultural practices, and human-environment interactions.
Archaeologists have found new evidence showing early transport and long term use of a wild potato across the American Southwest ...
A team of archaeologists excavating southern Africa has found the oldest direct evidence of human use of poisoned weapons, extending ...
A recent study published in the Journal of World Prehistory suggests that the earliest botanical paintings made by human civilization ...
A new study by Dr. Terry Hunt (University of Arizona) and Dr. Carl Lipo (University of Birmingham), published in the ...
A new study has revealed that early farming communities in Central Europe began diversifying their cereal crops much earlier than ...
Archaeologists have discovered the first evidence of indigo dyeing, indicating that humans were grinding non-edible plants for complex purposes as ...
A recent study uncovered the oldest direct biochemical evidence of betel nut chewing in Southeast Asia, dating back 4,000 years. ...
Emperor Caligula is best known for his cruelty and eccentricities—the Roman emperor who allegedly promoted his horse to consul and ...
Archaeologists have uncovered the earliest known evidence of the use of the medical and psychoactive plant Peganum harmala, also referred ...
A groundbreaking discovery in South Africa's Kruger Cave has uncovered early humans' sophisticated hunting techniques. Researchers have confirmed that one ...
