The site sits within sediments that record major environmental upheaval in East Africa during the late Pliocene. Around 3.44 ...

As ice continues to melt, more ancient artifacts are likely to surface after lying dormant for centuries. While there are valuable lessons to be learned from their emergence, they are also reminders ...

Long before there were maps or names for continents, a handful of people stood at the edge of the world. Picture them on a ...

Imagine early humans meticulously crafting stone tools for nearly 300,000 years, all while contending with recurring ...

Tools recovered from three sedimentary layers in Kenya show continuous tool use spanning from 2.75 to 2.44 million years ago in the face of environmental changes.

Imagine early humans meticulously crafting stone tools for nearly 300,000 years, all while contending with recurring ...

These talented craftspeople specialized in ceramics, sculpture, jewelry, stonemasonry, coffin decorating and other art forms ...

Recent archaeological discoveries across the Americas are reshaping our understanding of ancient history. At the forefront is ...

The archaeologists discovered the figurine in the Damjili Cave, which was first explored by archaeologists in 1953. Layers ...

Ancient humans living across Southeast Asian islands over 40,000 years ago were building sturdy, seafaring boats with plant ...

The carriage workshop, which also had evidence of fixing horseshoes, offered services to travelers in the first century C.E.

A remarkable wooden sculpture depicting the mythological hero Hercules has emerged from an ancient refuse pit on the Spanish island of Ibiza, impressing archaeologists with its state of preservation.