A site in Switzerland contained evidence of an administrative center that was part of a bigger plan to build a urban center ...
Humans have been modifying their skull shapes since prehistory, but the discovery of a cube-shaped skull has researchers ...
This ancient crocodile never finished its last meal. More than 2,000 years after it died, researchers can still make out a ...
A teenage boy who lived more than 6,000 years ago was able to survive a lion attack and live for several months afterwards, a ...
The oldest evidence for human ancestors using fire, dating back to between 1 million and 1.5 million years ago, comes from a ...
Clues from a digital reconstruction of a lavish ancient home are changing how researchers understand Pompeii’s elite.
A metal detectorist has discovered a strange Viking Age grave in Norway with scallop shells covering the mouth of the ...
New research has shown that water movement in clay-rich soils can lift stone artifacts toward the surface—exerting a natural ...
A group of scientists are studying the Cyclades, an island group in Greece's Aegean Sea, looking for signs of early human ...