Explore bioarchaeology, analyzing human remains to understand health, diet, and life in past populations.
Archaeologists at the Dong Xa site in northern Vietnam have identified the earliest direct evidence of intentional tooth blackening in ...
Archaeologists studying Iron Age skull fragments from two sites in northeastern Iberia have expanded the known range of a ritual ...
Researchers have identified a fatal bear mauling as the cause of death for a Gravettian teenager buried about 28,000 years ...
An international research team has confirmed the earliest known genetic diagnosis in an anatomically modern human, identifying a rare skeletal ...
Chemical analysis of residue inside a small Roman glass vial has produced the first direct physical evidence that human feces ...
Scientists recovered the oldest known genome of Treponema pallidum from human remains dated to about 5,500 years ago in the ...
A major new bioarchaeological study is reshaping how scholars understand migration into England during the early medieval period, showing a ...
A newly published study has uncovered the oldest known evidence of human cremation in Africa, extending Africa’s cremation record by ...
Researchers have recently published an article in the Cambridge Archaeological Journal that provides a new perspective on why the Chinchorro ...
A new scientific study has shed light on the everyday health challenges faced by Roman soldiers stationed at Vindolanda, a ...
