In 1879, a landowner and amateur archaeologist named Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola ventured into a newly discovered cave system in northern Spain. Hoping to find prehistoric tools, he kept his eyes fixed ...
B eing called a "Neanderthal" has long been shorthand for a knuckle-dragging brute — an insult implying someone is primitive and clueless. In popular imagination and even early ...
Looking at pretty pictures may perhaps be the oldest human pastime – we’ve been doing it since prehistory! Ever since primitive humans stepped out of their caves and sighed at the beauty of the ...
Libya's civil war has placed the Uan Muhuggiag mummy at risk. But negotiations are underway to transport the rare artifact ...
The Imperial Valley isn’t exactly California’s tourism hotspot. The nearby Salton Sea, once a thriving resort area in the 1950s and 60s, has become an environmental cautionary tale as its shores ...
These 7 gigantic stores make bargain-hunting dreams come true with endless treasures! Walking into this Memphis wonderland feels like discovering a secret cave full of buried treasure. The bright aqua ...
Whether you are looking for a hiking adventure, partying in clubs or a blissful break by the beach, here are things to do in ...
A BIZARRE horned skull fused to a cave wall has left scientists baffled for over 60 years - but they may finally have some answers. The eerie "Petralona Man" remains were found hidden in a Greek cave ...
The Bad Seeds frontman will be handed the award from the Chancellor of the RCA, Sir Jony Ive, during a ceremony at the Royal Festival Hall on the Southbank on Tuesday September 23. Every year, the RCA ...
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