The region that is now the coast of South Africa was several miles inland, and the caves where the tools were found were ...

Found in Ukraine, the fragments show signs of human manipulation—though researchers still haven't ruled out the possibility ...

Scientists have recently mapped the painted lady butterfly's annual flight from equatorial Africa to northern Europe and back ...

Archaeologists recently unveiled a series of strange, centuries-old inscriptions at the site believed to be the location of the Last Supper – just in time for Easter.

As an archaeologist, I understand that the darkened layer left when fire sweeps through a city draws a sharp line in time ...

As an archaeologist, I understand that the darkened layer left when fire sweeps through a city draws a sharp line in time between before and after.

The ancient hunting toolkit, found in pieces, communicated to researchers how industrious prehistoric humans used the cave ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a collection of unique, centuries-old inscriptions in a place believed to be the site of the ...

The Ingenieros Civiles Asociados (ICA) collection, spanning from 1932-1994, was recognized by UNESCO for its "exceptional ...

From the location of the “place of skulls” to ancient Jewish burial rites, here’s what archaeologists do—and don’t—know about ...

A 7,500-year-old antler unearthed in Sweden had characteristic breakage patterns that suggest it was the handle for a battle ...

An international team of researchers has succeeded in identifying and analyzing dozens of medieval graffiti in one of ...