Between 50,000 and 35,000 years ago in Eurasia, the disappearance of hominin species or their biocultural assimilation with anatomically modern humans is one of the biggest questions in prehistory...

A modern day hunter may shed light on the ancient mammoth-bone circles of Russia, Ukraine and Moldavia with a new hypothesis.

Evidence shows the gladiatorial games of ancient Rome were much more than entertainment.

Author and scholar Frank Korn relates the story of the major walls and gates of the Eternal City.

You can learn a lot about humanity from the first technological revolutions of more than 10,000 years ago.

An interview with Dr. Paul Cartledge.

The way the ancient Maya used their forest environment was key to their development and prosperity as a civilization, and, contrary to the traditional or conventional conceptions about the...