High altitude archaeology: Prehistoric paintings revealed
Archaeologists at the University of York have undertaken pioneering scans of the highest prehistoric paintings of animals in Europe.
Women in southern Germany Corded Ware culture may have been highly mobile
In this ancient subsistence economy, women may have moved settlements after marriage.
Ancient DNA study finds Phoenician from Carthage had European ancestry
A 2500-year-old Phoenician shows ancient ancestry on the Iberian Peninsula.
Skeletal differences between Neanderthal and modern human infants
Many of the distinctive morphological characteristics of Neanderthals were already apparent at birth.
Beer brewing in ancient China
Archaeologists discover evidence for a 5,000-year-old beer concoction and the earliest known occurrence of barley in China.
Jerusalem Dig Calls for Support
Summer 2016 Jerusalem dig to explore residential area of the rich and famous of the time of Herod and Jesus of Nazareth.
Prehistoric Site in Florida Confirms Pre-Clovis Peopling of the Americas
Stone tools, butchered mastadon provide evidence of occupation 14,550 years ago.
Scientists proclaim a new civilization in the Aegean Bronze Age
Research sheds light on the Luwian civilization of western Asia Minor.
Archaeologists uncover 13,000-year-old bones of ancient, extinct species of bison
Discovery made just 10 feet below the ground's surface at Old Vero Man site.
Archaeologists find world’s oldest axe in Australia
Archaeologists from the Australian National University have unearthed fragments from the edge of the world's oldest-known axe, found in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
Digging the Secrets of Ancient Maya Gardeners in the Yucatan
Archaeologists are unearthing new clues to the changing face of ancient Maya gardening in Mexico.
Leonardo da Vinci’s DNA
The Leonardo Project: Illuminating the art, life, characteristics, talents, and brilliance of one of humanity's most extraordinary figures.
French company documents destruction of archaeological sites in Syria
Palmyra Citadel, Temple of Bel destruction visualized in stunning 3D.
Molecular clock for estimating ages of ancient genomes
Researchers report a genetic method for estimating the age of ancient human remains.
