Archaeologists recently discovered a massive 2,000-year-old stone basin in ancient Gabii, Italy, revealing early Roman public ...

From the Bent Pyramid’s puzzling design to the quarry marks left behind in solid limestone, this feature explores how ancient ...

New research led by the University of Stirling has revealed the existence and fate of many fragments of the Stone of Destiny, ...

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

Mesopotamians, the ancient inhabitants of the land between the Euphrates and Tigris rivers, are credited for many firsts in ...

Tools recovered from three sedimentary layers in Kenya show continuous tool use spanning from 2.75 to 2.44 million years ago in the face of environmental changes.

New fossils reveal the hand bones of Paranthropus boisei, proving this early human ancestor could make and use tools.

Archaeology here is not treasure hunting. It is slow, careful work. It is listening to stones that speak in small details. Think of a dig like a layered cake… You slice it one layer at a time. If you ...

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

An incredible new map captures a stunning snapshot of the Roman Empire's vast transportation system as it was nearly 2,000 ...

Indian jewellery transcends mere adornment, embodying centuries of heritage, devotion, and intricate craftsmanship. From ...

Learn how early hominins crafted the same sharp-edged Oldowan tools through 300,000 years of climate change, revealing one of ...