The controlled use of fire was a landmark event for the human evolutionary lineage, not only for cooking and providing ...

New research reveals that humanity’s earliest botanical art on ancient pottery featured complex mathematical patterns and ...

Researchers have discovered the earliest known instance of human-created fire, which took place in the east of England 400,000 years ago. The new discovery, in the village of Barnham, pushes the ...

Work to rebuild a prehistoric roundhouse destroyed by a fire is expected to be complete by January. The Iron Age replica at Flag Fen Archaeology Park near Peterborough was built in 2022. But it was ...

A new study published in the Journal of World Prehistory reveals that some of humanity's earliest artistic representations of ...

A remarkably intact pottery vessel dating back more than 10,000 years has been recovered from the depths of Lake Biwa, Japan, marking one of the oldest and most significant ceramic discoveries in ...

The Hjortspring boat carried warriors on an attempted attack of a Danish island over 2,000 years ago. Archaeologists have new ...

But you can see plenty at the El Paso Museum of Archaeology, 4301 Transmountain Road, as well as the National Border Patrol ...

Travelling to prehistoric sites offers a rare chance to stand where ancient humans once lived, painted, built and worshipped thousands, even tens of thousands, of years ago. Long before written ...

A group of scientists are studying the Cyclades, an island group in Greece's Aegean Sea, looking for signs of early human ...

The city of Parthenope was one of the earliest ancient Greek settlements on the coast of what is now Naples, Italy.

Archaeologists have discovered what may be the earliest evidence of deliberate fire-making.