Experts believe the modified stalagmites are evidence of a planned occupation of the caves by ancient societies.

While humans had long survived in savanna and forests, they shifted into everything from dense rainforests to arid deserts in ...

Neanderthals have long been the subject of intense scientific debate. This is largely because we still lack clear answers to ...

Researchers studying the remains of a prehistoric woman who lived around 10,500 years ago in what is now Belgium have ...

A construction project to upgrade a sewer conveyance system in Canada led to the discovery of an archaeological site ...

Archaeologists have assembled the “world’s most difficult jigsaw puzzle” to reveal huge frescoes that once adorned a luxury ...

Utility workers excavating trenches to expand the network of natural gas pipelines in Peru’s capital have uncovered a ...

Evidence of the permanent impact of smoking on people's teeth has been uncovered by researchers for the first time.

The 2009 discovery of footprints (human and animal) left behind in layers of clay and silt at New Mexico’s White Sands ...

A team of restoration workers in Dijon, France, pulled up a section of stone flooring inside the Church of Saint Philibert ...

CHENNAI: Archaeologist K Amarnath Ramakrishna, who first excavated Keezhadi in Madurai and whose findings triggered a war of ...

Archaeologists remain baffled by a surprising, seemingly ahistorical find located deep in the Canadian wilderness. But after ...