Researchers in Sweden just uncovered the remains of three 8th to 11th-century Viking women whose skulls were elongated into ...

Gladiator combat is a well-documented aspect of ancient Roman society, but the physical remains of fighters have remained ...

The Nobel Prize website highlights that Ms. Kang has a “unique awareness of the connections between body and soul, the living ...

The Phoenician culture emerged in the Bronze Age city-states of the Levant, developing prominent innovations such as the ...

For decades, Oxford academics at Worcester College drank wine and served chocolates from a silver-rimmed chalice made from ...

Researchers reexamining fossils identified telltale marks made by human ancestors cutting meat from bones. The discovery ...

To study this history, population geneticist Harald Ringbauer at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in ...

Oxford University academics used a chalice made from a human skull – potentially belonging to an enslaved Caribbean woman – ...

The international scientific community rebuffed this hypothesis. They were looking outside Africa for human origins and argued that the skull more likely belonged to a non-human primate. Dart was ...

Does the recent digital reconstruction of a Mycenaean woman really depict her accurately, or is it more fantasy than fact?

In Mongolia's Gobi Desert, paleontologists unearthed Duonychus tsogtbaatari, a novel therizinosaur species from 90-95 million ...

Archaeologists in Peru uncoverd a massive circular tomb holding 24 skeletons, revealing signs of ancient violent conflict.