The Portuguese noble, who was the first European to reach India by sea, sailed there for the last time in 1524, taking a ...

Talking African sculptures, art critics, and reportage inspired a very fertile year for art-world films in 2024.

A new study says Neanderthals and humans likely mixed and mingled during a narrow time frame 45,000 years ago.

The main temple at the ancient city of Taposiris Magna has been suggested as the possible resting place of Cleopatra VII.

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As advisers to an endowment in her name, Jacksonville's Gregory Owens and Cleve Warren fuel humanitarian Eartha White's ...

For decades, most people pictured ancient humans as relying mostly on stone, never mentioning wood. That view now needs ...

Exploring the architectural legacy of African national assemblies, reflecting on colonial pasts and independence journeys.

Family members and a city councilmember are calling on the University of Pennsylvania's museum to return the remains of a ...

Located in the center of the El Camino’s campus, the Anthropology Museum showcases the evolution of humanity throughout time ...

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 ...

Sifting through layers of dirt and debris, archaeologists in Turkey uncovered two flat, burnt artifacts. The delicate-looking finds turned out to be “extraordinary” pieces of fabric from over 3,600 ...