Criterion (iii): The ancient ferrous metallurgy sites bear exceptional testimony to a ... Douroula illustrates this first phase of iron production development in Africa, and demonstrates that the iron ...

and the unprotected public is being told that iron was being fabricated “3000 to 4000 years” ago by a people of Palæolithic culture dwelling in central Africa.

Charting a landmark-driven path forward for population genetics and ancient DNA research in Africa. The American Journal of Human Genetics , 2024; 111 (7): 1243 DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2024.05.019 ...

which contributed to the closing of the ancient Tethys Sea. It was split into what is now the Mediterranean and Arabian Seas, resulting in a landmass that bridged Africa and Asia for the first time.

When Kevin Hatala asks his students on the first day of class, “What are the characteristics that make us human?” the first response they tend to give is opposable thumbs. “But if you look ...

But other ancient places in Africa rivaled their greatness, yet traces of these magnificent urban centers have been harder to find. These once-thriving cities, located in present-day Egypt ...

Ancient Rome thrived during the 200 years of ... concentrations in air of about 150 ng/m 3 near known Roman mining and metallurgy sites, the main sources of lead pollution in the world at the ...