A pilot project to scan the surface material of an Iraqi desert revealed 850 different artifacts from the Old and Middle ...

A tiny head carved from mammoth ivory looks back at us from the Stone Age. This sculpture, discovered at the archaeological ...

Explore the intriguing findings from the Maszycka Cave in Poland. Discover the evidence of ancient humans being consumed by ...

A group of Ice Age hunter-gatherers living in central Europe may have adorned their faces with cheek piercings at as early as ...

Learn more about the Magdalenian peoples, who left traces of dissection and cannibalism on bones in a cave in Poland.

An international research team including the University of Göttingen has gained new insights into the burial rituals of Late ...

Old Copper Dagger in a Forest, Sheds Light on Transition From Stone Age to Bronze Age Piotr Gorlach from the Historical and ...

Archaeologists used to think that the Clovis people were the first inhabitants of the Americas some 13,500 years ago. The ...

Belgian scientists from the Free University of Brussels (VUB) have announced the results of an expedition in the Iraqi ...

There is increasing evidence to suggest that symbolic and abstract thought may have deep evolutionary roots and was not exclusive to modern humans.