A meticulous study of the ankle joint of this 4.4-million-year-old ancestor positions this species as a crucial link, bearing both primitive traits for climbing and early adaptations for upright ...

Just a few meters from the coastline and about one hundred and fifty meters west of the perimeter of the ancient city of Olbia (in present-day Hyères on the French Mediterranean coast), the methodical ...

At the archaeological site of Vergina, the ancient Aigai and first capital of Macedonia, archaeologists unearthed several ...

A scientific enclave at the southern tip of Chile has become the epicenter of a major biological revelation: the confirmation ...

I am thirsty.” A jar full of vinegar stood there; so they put a sponge full of the vinegar on a hyssop branch and held it to ...

For decades, archaeologists believed that the frigid, windswept plateaus at the heart of the Iberian Peninsula were abandoned ...

An imposing line of stone and mud winding through a remote valley in southern Uzbekistan has guarded for centuries crucial ...

On the sunny southern slope of the Valais canton in the Swiss Alps lies the colossal Great Aletsch Glacier, a natural ice ...

The meticulous study and consolidation work of the East Elevated Plaza of the Acropolis at the Ek’ Balam Archaeological Zone, ...

A new genetic study has resurrected one of Europe’s most forgotten nomadic peoples: the Sarmatians. These steppe warriors ...

Although from time to time news appears in the media about shipwrecks that may be more than 4,000 years old, for now the ...

Marcus Flavius Aquila is a Roman legionary who is wounded in the leg during a battle in Britain. Retired from service and ...