Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

Tintagel in Cornwall can be considered a ‘great site’ for a number of reasons, depending on personal perspective. For some, ...

Ehime Prefecture), Odake Shell Midden (Early Jomon period, Toyama City), Funagura Shell Midden (Early Jomon period, Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture), Kosaku Shell Midden (Late Jomon period ...

A recent study, conducted by Dr. Sara Juengst and her colleagues and published in Latin American Antiquity, sheds light on a ...

This comes after the US struck Houthi targets in Yemen on Saturday evening in what a US official described as a message to Iran. Information ...

An archaeology breakthrough has discovered that humans inhabited rainforests around 150,000 years ago, a staggering 80,000 years earlier than previously believed. This revelation comes from an ...

Archaeology supports that, 40,000 years ago, the people living in Southeast Asia were well-versed in boatbuilding and open-sea fishing. This research puts Southeast Asia ahead of Europe and Africa ...

Researchers mapped over 4,000 canals in the Mesopotamian region around Eridu, history’s first city. The research team found that the canals irrigated more than 700 farms in the region, which was ...

But most are broken pieces, sometimes in middens, ancient household trash pits. So far, archaeologists have only unearthed one other set of intact figures from the spot they were likely laid to rest.