Hundreds of human bones found in an underground cave in Guatemala suggest a chilling human sacrifice took place there. Cueva de Sangre, or the 'Blood Cave', is located underneath the ...

In a 2017 study in the American Journal of Human Genetics, researchers looked at the ancient DNA of five Canaanites who lived between 3,650 and 3,750 years ago and who were buried in Sidon, an ...

Journey of 2,000 Ships continues Ghanian Canadian artist Ekow Nimako’s "afrofuturistic reimagining of ancient African kingdoms," says a news release from the Kelowna Art Gallery. The exhibit ...

Credit: Daniel Contreras Ancient Chavín elites used hallucinogens in private ... a lesser-known society called the Chavín Phenomenon unified regions of modern-day Peru through shared art, architecture ...

2.2 million-year-old teeth reveal secrets of human relatives found in a South African cave Human ancestors arrived in Western Europe much earlier than previously thought, fossil face fragments reveal ...

The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) is facing backlash after refusing to take action against a Chinese-owned company that built a security wall across a railway line in Harare, sparking concerns ...

In the early 1970s, South African ... cave, Townley Bassett has been “obsessed” with finding answers. The Cape Town-born artist has spent decades visiting many of the thousands of ancient rock ...

Artists say African Americans are absent from historical art collections in some of the world's largest museums, galleries and major auctions. They insist that most of the paintings and ...

An exceptionally-rare blue diamond went under the hammer in Geneva, selling for $21.5 million (R392 million), Sotheby’s auction house said. “The Mediterranean Blue”, a fancy vivid blue ...