Hidden beneath the ancient canopy of Sri Lanka’s dry forests and shaded cliff faces lies a gallery like no other — a ...

Archaeologists uncover a mysterious Bronze Age ritual landscape in Murayghat with more than 95 ceremonial monuments.

New evidence is emerging in Kenya of early humans crafting stone tools for nearly 300,000 years during the Pliocene, despite ...

When a society collapses, humans need places to gather. A 5,000-year-old ceremonial site shows how ancient people dealt with ...

Before 2.75 million years ago, the Namorotukunan area featured lush wetlands with abundant palms and sedges, with mean annual precipitation reaching approximately 855 millimeters per year. However, ...

Discover India's oldest monument. Commissioned by Emperor Ashoka, it is a key site for early Buddhist stone architecture and ...

Some of Earth's oldest rocks buried deep in Western Australia may hold new clues about the dramatic event that gave rise to ...

A road project in central Scotland has revealed one of the country’s most intriguing archaeological finds in decades: an ...

In the late 1970s, a mysterious object dating back to the Early Stone Age was unearthed in Germany. Initially thought to be an oil lamp, the item was later studied in detail by researchers from Aarhus ...

“The fossil and plant records tell an incredible story,” said Rahab N. Kinyanjui from the National Museums of Kenya. “As the ...

Long before the first sparks of civilization — or even humanity as we know it — our ancestors were already inventors. On the ...

"We've gained much from the studies of city ruins, graves, beacons, temples, caves, ancient mining areas and other sites.