New DNA evidence from Pompeii’s body casts reveals that traditional assumptions about residents’ relationships and origins ...
More evidence that Europe's ancient landscapes were open woodlands: Oak, hazel and yew were abundant
A new study finds that the disturbance-demanding plant species oak, hazel and yew were abundant in Europe's forests before modern humans arrived, strengthening the argument that ancient vegetation was ...
The oldest known tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments from the Old Testament is expected to fetch up to US$2 million ...
"We expected to find either dental development typical of early hominids, close to that of the great apes, or dental development close to that of modern humans. When we obtained the first results, we ...
A collection of perforated pebbles from an archaeological site in Israel may be spindle whorls, representing a key milestone ...
From emperors and conspiracies to gladiatorial games and daily life—see how well you know the empire that shaped the ancient ...
Signs of temporarily delayed tooth development in the skull of an ancient Homo species youth spark debate about the origins of humanlike growth.
Life in Ancient Rome may seem glamorous through the lens of historical achievements, but beneath the grandeur was a world ...
A well-preserved section of the 2,000-year-old road, known as Watling Street, was unearthed under Old Kent Road in Southwark ...
A groundbreaking discovery is rewriting the history of ancient Greece. New research suggests the cultural rise after the ...
Three researchers from the University of Bologna contributed to this longstanding debate in the latest issue of Antiquity, ...
Archaeologists uncovered a 150,000-year-old shelter in Tajikistan, offering new insights into human evolution.
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