A team of scientists led by the British Museum have unearthed the earliest known evidence of fire making, dating back over ...

Making fire on demand was a milestone in the lives of our early ancestors. But the question of when that skill first arose ...

From an incredible series of revelations about the ancient humans called Denisovans to surprising discoveries about tool ...

Sea levels rose at the end of the last Ice Age, drowning vast portions of Australia’s ancient landscape. Recent underwater ...

Nearby what was thought to be the oldest known astrological observatory in the Western Hemisphere, archaeologists discovered ...

MIT researchers have identified the methods behind the remarkable longevity of Roman concrete, confirming self-healing ...

The material, found at at disused clay pit in Suffolk, was described by experts as the most exciting find of their careers.

A remarkable discovery in the Bolivian Andes has revealed the world’s largest known site of dinosaur footprints, offering a ...

Archaeologists uncovered a 2,600-year-old ancient tomb in Switzerland, offering rare insight into early Iron Age society and ...

MIT researchers analyzed an ancient Pompeii construction site to determine how the ancient Romans produced concrete that ...

Archaeologists finished excavating foundations of the ancient wall that surrounded Jerusalem when the story of Hanukkah took ...

Archaeologists uncover a 2,500-year-old Greek statue in the Etruscan city of Vulci, revealing rare artistic links between ...