Researchers say that the fossilized bones of "Homo naledi," so far found exclusively underground in South Africa, lack a key genetic male marker ...
This week marks the first anniversary of a milestone that reshaped how the world sees Iran’s ancient past. On July 11, 2025, ...
A human skeleton roughly 8,000 years old has been recovered from deep inside a flooded cave on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, where underwater archaeologist Octavio del Rio and Luis Alberto Martos, ...
Archaeologists in Thailand have uncovered the 29,000-year-old bones of a child — the oldest human remains ever found in the country. Unearthed in Tham Din cave, an archaeological site known for ...
Researchers from the University of Bergen have uncovered the remains of a 4,000-year-old child in a cave site on Norway's west coast. "The find offers rare and important insight into the first ...
The two Early Neolithic homes date from between 3600 and 3700 BC - meaning they were built more than 500 years before ...
Roughly 27,500 years ago, a 15-year-old boy was brutally mauled by a bear in Arene Candide in today’s Liguria, Italy. The attack tore through his jaw, neck and left shoulder. He was dying, but he was ...
A jaw injury on a human fossil from about 100,000 years ago could be the earliest evidence of a person taking a potentially ...
What struck me the most at Ibbankatuwa was not the scale of its infrastructure, but the restraint with which the site has been presented.
Her shocking performances and stunning images made Mendieta the talk of the art world in the 1970s and 80s. Then she fell from a New York apartment block in 1985 – and her husband was charged with ...
A human fossil found in Israel is giving researchers what they call the earliest known evidence of a stabbing, offering a rare look at violence among prehistoric people. Scientists studying the ...
CAMDENTON, Mo. — Staff for Bridal Cave in Camdenton made a prehistoric discovery of claw marks thought to be made by an extinct species of bear from more than 12,000 years ago. According to Bridal ...