The computer modeling revealed that prehistoric humans influenced European landscapes through two primary mechanisms: deliberate burning of trees and shrubs to create more open habitats, and hunting ...

In early November 1927, the front pages of newspapers all over France featured photographs not of the usual politicians, ...

In the beginning, there were only myths. For the Greeks, the island of Crete was a distant and strange land and yet the site of some their most important traditions: Zeus was taken there to save him ...

Explore the intriguing tale of the Piltdown Man, archaeology's greatest hoax, and its lasting impact on scientific discovery.

Archaeologists in Troy, Ohio, uncovered an estimated 4,500 historic artifacts beneath the fire-damaged Overfield Tavern, ...

Prehistoric Tools in Qatar exhibition continues at the Sharjah Archaeology Museum. Organized by the Sharjah Museums Authority ...

For millennia, people have suffered from bunions, a painful condition that’s uniquely human. Here’s why—and how to ease the ...

Photogrammetric reconstruction of hunting enclosure, Slovenia . LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA—Phys.org reports that four large, ...

The Dispilio Lakeshore Prehistoric Settlement is one of the most fascinating archaeological sites in northwestern Greece ...

Prehistoric humans and their relatives have been playing ... said study first author Francesco d'Errico, a professor of ...

New research along Turkey’s Ayvalık coast reveals a once-submerged land bridge that may have helped early humans cross from Anatolia into Europe. Archaeologists uncovered 138 Paleolithic tools across ...

The prehistoric peopling of Europe has long been documented as occurring in waves from the western edge of Eurasia.