Until now, the phenotypic diversity among European hunter-gatherers was only known from a small number of fossils and was thought to be fairly homogeneous,” said Dr. Maïté Rivollat, lead geneticist of ...

How does climate change affect the way humans organize themselves? How has it shaped the course of human evolution? An ...

Any runic inscription is rare. Someone put all this effort into this particular text and you wonder why.” It was all this ...

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

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

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 ...

A shipwreck accidentally discovered off France’s southeastern coast near Saint-Tropez appears to be a striking well-preserved ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have successfully reconstructed the face of a prehistoric woman who lived around 10 ...

The find may be traceable to an employee of the Hudson’s Bay Company.

The ancestors of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin built earthen mounds to grow crops. The site could be the largest ...

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