New research points to multiple dispersals, with the first one routing through southern Arabia as much as 130,000 years ago.
New Findings at Prehistoric Stone Tool Site in China
Recent excavation results may answer some hanging questions about the ancient tool makers.
Archaeologists Explore Ancient Roman Forum of Philippopolis
Ancient passage and shops emerge.
Roman Imperial Port Facilities Emerge Under Archaeological Investigation
Archaeologists uncover buried structural remains and artifacts that help tell the story of an ancient Roman port system in Italy.
Farming Changed Human Bones, Suggests Study
The emergence of agriculture in Central Europe produced culturally-induced changes in the bones of succeeding generations of humans.
Researcher Suggests Famous Ancient Inca Monumental Complex Exhibits Astronomical Values
Do the ancient Sacsayhuamán complex walls reveal a sophisticated knowledge of astronomical alignments among the Inca?
Çatalhöyük Research Project Announces Latest Conferences and Discoveries
Conference discussions may shed light on developing interpretations of this famous ancient human settlement in Turkey.
Ancient Nomads Spread Earliest Domestic Grains Along Silk Road, Study Finds
Findings at ancient nomadic campsites in Kazakhstan push back earliest known East-West interaction along Slik Road by 2,000 years.
New Excavations Explore 6,000-Year-Old Settlement in Israel
Renewed excavation at Ein el-Jarba seeks answers to questions about a civilization that preceded the ancient Canaanites more than 6,000 years ago.
Crow Canyon Archaeological Center Scholarships Now Available for Teens Nationwide
Scholarships Help Cover Expenses for Summer Camps
Baltimore Heritage Kicks Off War of 1812 Archeology Dig in Patterson Park
Tours, talks, and hands-on archeology projects will afford learning experiences about Patterson Park and Baltimore in the War of 1812.
Archaeological Team Uncovers Elite Residential Complex
The ancient Maya site of Xno'ha may provide another window on the structure of Maya society.
Archaeologists Excavate Ancient Aramean City in Israel
Excavated for the first time in 2013, the "city of the silver hoard" will see additional excavations in 2014.
Ancient Skeleton Yields Earliest Complete Example of Human Cancer
Found at archaeological site of Amara West in northern Sudan, the find could shed light on evolution and history of the disease.
Study Reveals New Insight on Why Humans Became Light-Skinned in Europe
Genetic tests on ancient and modern European samples show certain selective pressures had a role.
Language Study Lends Support to Native American ‘Out-of-Beringia’ Theory
New linguistic evolutionary analysis supports a relationship between Native North American and Siberian languages.
Finding Answers to New Mysteries at Cahokia
A research expedition investigates a Mississippian culture earthen mound site in Illinois.