It was already getting dark and I sat down to enjoy [the] sunset,” Berghuis said. “And then, right beside me, lay this fossil that reminded me so much of the only Dutch Neanderthal. This is a ...

A fossilized elephant skull found in the Kashmir Valley is reshaping how scientists understand an ancient giant’s past.

Once constructed, the network helped transport ideas, religions, commodities and currencies across the ancient world. While the connection between Europe and East Asia was severed in 1453 when the ...

The Milesian School was based in Miletus and produced three great thinkers who were the pioneers of philosophy in ancient ...

He and his team would spend nearly a decade trying to map out the site ... urban plans of any medieval city” in Central Asia situated at high altitude (defined here as about 6,500 feet above ...