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

A study of dog bones across several Iron Age sites in Bulgaria has shown that people ate dog meat. Cut marks on dozens of ...

Pergamon’s setting strengthens the interpretation. The city was closely tied to the sanctuary of Asclepius and long had a reputation for healing. The Asklepion at Pergamon became one of antiquity’s ...

The newly completed Guar Kepah Archaeological Gallery, now home to the "Penang Woman" which stands among the country's most ...

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

A stretch of modern Rome’s eastern periphery has just produced an unusually rich glimpse of the city’s Republican past: a pair of rock-cut chamber tombs, a roadside shrine that may relate to Hercules, ...

The world’s oldest known example of cave art, dating back at least 67,800 years, has been discovered by researchers studying ...

Petra, Jan. 18 (Petra) -- Chairman of Petra Development and Tourism Region Authority (PDTRA) Fares Braizat and PwC Regional Director Michael Orfali on Sunday discussed cooperation prospects in ...

A smudge of blue on an ordinary-looking stone has forced archaeologists to rethink what Ice Age people in Europe could see, ...

“Our results push back the association of T. pallidum with humans by thousands of years, possibly more than 10,000 years ago ...

Archaeologists unearth the first physical evidence of a basilica designed by the legendary Roman architect Vitruvius.

An ancient handprint in a cave on an Indonesian island may be the oldest known rock art, created at least 67,800 years ago.