Natufian spindle whorls from 12,000 years ago represent the earliest fast-spinning technology in the Levant, shedding light ...

In the UAE, a multidisciplinary team has brought the region’s ancient maritime history to life by reconstructing a working ...

Chinese scientists have discovered dozens of human fossils dating back 300,000 years, which are the earliest ones found in East Asia in terms of the ...

The never-before-seen writing system might correspond to the legendary writing of Colchis mentioned in the Greek myth Jason and the Argonauts.

Although there may be some earlier evidence of ritual practices by modern humans, such as the 40,000-year-old "lion man" ...

For the Indigenous people of the Island, bringing stolen ancestral remains home for reburial has been a protracted, often ...

The collection of "very rare" cave pearls includes examples that were found to contain archaeological artifacts—a world first ...

What makes these 50 cave pearls so unique is that some of them contain archaeological artifacts ... built of hewn stone and roofed with stone slabs, and a second section carved directly into ...

In a stunning revelation, scientists have unveiled a new human species in China, reshaping our understanding of ancient human ...

A stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments ... Sotheby’s announced last month it would auction off the tablet, the oldest known artifact of its kind. Inscribed in Paleo-Hebrew script ...

In Costa Rica's Diquís Delta, hundreds of nearly perfect stone spheres, known as Las Bolas, were discovered in the 1930s.

Archaeologists excavating a paleolithic cave site in Galilee, Israel, have found evidence that a deep-cave compound at the ...