Archaeological findings reveal Neanderthals operated a 'fat factory' 125,000 years ago in what is now Germany, smashing bones ...

The researchers believe that Neanderthals, an extinct species of human known to have lived in that area as far back as ...

Two years after the discovery of a major, long-buried indigenous village on a Brickell redevelopment site prompted a major ...

This practice has been documented as far back as 28,000 years ago, but has not been confirmed at older sites, making ...

Archaeologists in Denmark recently uncovered 30 Viking graves—a remarkable find on its own. The bigger surprise? The graves ...

“We see Neanderthals hunting and minimally butchering deer in one area, processing elephants intensively in another, and—as ...

The official search, named the "Taraia Object Expedition," will begin on Nov. 5, when a field team visits the island ...

More than 4,500 years ago, at the dawn of Egypt’s pyramid age, a man was laid to rest in a ceramic pot. He was then sealed ...

Now, thanks to ancient DNA and a sculptor’s art, we can meet her again.

Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new ...

An Egyptian genome has finally been unraveled, thanks to a sample from an at least 4,500 year-old mummy dating back to the ...

Researchers from the Francis Crick Institute and Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) have extracted and sequenced the ...