An ancient DNA analysis of a 5,500-year-old human skeleton reveals that an ancestor of the bacterium that causes syphilis was ...

An unusual archaeological discovery in the Judean Hills has again attracted the attention of scientists. A silver goblet from ...

An international team of researchers has discovered the oldest handwritten hand stencils in a cave on the Indonesian island ...

The biggest discovery in 30 years at the Tower of London reveals a possible 14th-century burial pit linked to the Black Death ...

A faint hand stencil hidden on a cave wall in Indonesia has been dated to at least 67,800 years old—potentially making it the oldest known cave art yet studied. The discovery comes from a limestone ...

New Pompeii graffiti has been found, which shows that human behaviour never changes. The pictures show gladiators fighting, a ...

In 2018, the first official Chinese-Egyptian joint archaeological mission was launched by the Institute of Archaeology at the ...

The stencil, which had remained largely unnoticed amidst more recent paintings of animals and figures, is now the oldest artwork ever discovered. In fact, it is so old that it offers a rare glimpse ...

Archaeologists recently uncovered proof of ancient fermented beverages in western China — revealing how people brewed ...

Through hard work in the field and in laboratories, Chinese archaeologists have significantly labeled human history by ...

The bones are tangled and entwined, as though the bodies were thrown or rolled on top of each other. Archaeologists have ...

MADURAI: Some people today seem to be scared at the mere mention of Keezhadi, said archaeologist K Amarnath Ramakrishna on ...