Does the eruption of Santorini appear in Greek mythology? This depends largely on which group can truly be identified as the ...

Archaeologists discovered 3,000-year-old beer brewing evidence in western China's Bronze Age cemetery, revealing ancient ...

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A carved stone tablet pulled from a lakebed in southern Georgia has left archaeologists and linguists baffled.

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While the 1980 St Paul’s riot is widely remembered, Southmead experienced unrest of its own. The St Paul’s riots, fuelled by social inequality and racial discrimination, sp ...

Researchers have deciphered the diet of an important nomadic people in Eastern European history. By analyzing dental calculus ...

Ask people how Stonehenge was built and you'll hear stories of sledges, ropes, boats and sheer human determination to haul ...

The 67,800-year-old hand stencil looks like a claw—and provides new clues about early human cognition and the migration to ...

A fossil jaw of a distant human relative was discovered much farther north than previously thought possible, revealing new ...

The hand stencil is more than 1,000 years older than the previous earliest evidence of rock art. Scientists have identified ...

The work suggests early Homo sapiens developed enduring artistic practices as they moved through the islands of Southeast ...