A technique that has rewritten the timeline of prehistoric art may be overestimating the ages of cave paintings, some scientists say.
A new analysis of crystals that formed inside one of the bones shows that the site dates back to an ice age 146,000 years ago ...
Not long ago, I left my home in sunny Australia to join an archaeological dig in the Siberian mountains of eastern Russia. On the first morning, I awoke cold to my core, even in a well-padded sleeping ...
An ancient cave in Kenya holds eastern Africa's most detailed record of human activity, with 19 archaeological layers.
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Melting mountain ice is bringing ancient secrets to the surface. Archaeologists are racing to find the artifacts before they're lost to time
A brown leather loafer came into view on a patch of ice high up in Norway’s Innlandet Mountains. As soon as local hiker and ...
Scientists have identified the oldest known human remains in Northern Britain as a young girl who lived around 11,000 years ...
A prehistoric Pyrenees cave may have been an early copper-processing camp repeatedly used for thousands of years, with ...
The prehistoric hominins “apparently were very adept at what we would consider invasive medicine,” said the anthropologist ...
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Archaeologists opened a cave sealed for 40,000 years and found it contained the last home of the world’s final Neanderthals
The gap in the rock was barely wide enough for a person to squeeze through. Behind it, sealed by tens of thousands of years ...
Jerusalem has been continuously inhabited for over 5,000 years, and archaeologists have been digging through it for decades.
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