The "very rare" find provides an extraordinary glimpse into the ingenuity of early human relatives who lived around half a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Sudan desert burial site contained two clay vessels, one with the remains of a campfire. The campfire was probably part of a ...

On the eastern outskirts of Rome, near Via Tiburtina, researchers have uncovered an ancient ...

Faint ochre outlines of hands thought to be at least 67,800 years old are the oldest rock art yet discovered. Archaeologists ...

Maritime archaeologists from Denmark's Viking Ship Museum have unearthed an extraordinary find beneath the waters near Copenhagen - the largest medieval cog ever discovered. The 600-year-old vessel ...

The buildings were used for a variety of purposes, from mealtimes to “industrial activities” that kept the site running.

Discovery of more than 800 whetstones, used to sharpen weapons, seen as one of the most significant finds in northern England for a century ...

The archaeological discoveries span several areas of ancient Chinese life, including agriculture, textiles, animal ...

Archaeologists in China discovered 573 ancient stone fortress settlements in the mountains near Yulin. The prehistoric fortresses are each located near key water features, and some are connected to ...

A Sudan desert burial site contained two clay vessels, one with the remains of a campfire. The campfire was probably part of a funeral ritual, and the remains—which likely held the scraps of a funeral ...