An analysis of the provenance of the Matarrubilla stone, a large megalith at Valencina in Spain, indicates that the ...

Researchers spent years quietly studying a stone carved with 255 runes. Now, revealing the stone’s existence, they’re asking ...

A mammoth tusk boomerang discovered in Poland is approximately 42,000 years old, potentially making it the oldest known ...

Experiments and simulations show Paleolithic paddlers could outwit the powerful Kuroshio Current by launching dugout canoes ...

Scans of a hill showed a dense concentration of abandoned buildings, so archaeologists started digging. Here’s what they found.

A carved panel found at Nimrud depicts Assyrian soldiers swimming across a river and using inflatable goat skins as floaties.

JINAN -- Management authorities of Mount Taishan, a UNESCO world heritage site in east China's Shandong Province, have reported their latest finding of a stone carving that dates back more than nine ...

Marbella, Spain straight, engraved lines. If verified, these markings could predate known examples of symbolic expression—including the oldest figurative cave art—by over 100,000 years. Unearthed in ...

Archaeology & History These 200,000-Year-Old Rock Carvings Could Be the World’s Oldest The markings are 100,000 years older than regional cave paintings. The Marbella rock was first found in 2022.

"This is not just a profession but an art form. With precision, I carve alabaster stone into beautiful statues, elegant vases, and other pieces," said Gamal Mahmoud, a 61-year-old master craftsman.