Explore bioarchaeology, analyzing human remains to understand health, diet, and life in past populations.
Researchers have long suspected that a deadly epidemic compelled the sudden abandonment of Akhetaten, the short-lived capital built by Pharaoh ...
In Neolithic Europe, long before writing or metal tools, people relied on an incredible substance—birch bark tar. A new study, ...
Archaeologists have revealed shocking new findings that horses were present in Sicily much earlier than previously believed, rewriting our understanding ...
A mummified head housed in Switzerland for more than a century is rewriting what experts thought they knew about its ...
New research has demonstrated that the majority of people buried in monumental mounds in northwestern Brandenburg, Germany, around Seddin, were ...
For the first time, scientists have unveiled chemical evidence that wine was consumed on a large scale in ancient Troy, ...
New information on a mass burial found at the Bayanbulag site in Mongolia, which is thought to hold the remains ...
A skull long thought to belong to Arsinoë IV, sister of Cleopatra, has been confirmed to be the remains of ...
A bioarchaeologist with the University of Reading has discovered one of the most unusual human and animal remains from the ...
Archaeologists at the University of Mississippi, in collaboration with medical experts, have unearthed a rare medical anomaly in the burial ...
