A study by researchers from the University of Copenhagen decoded how men and women worked in the Neolithic age. The ...

The 5,000-year-old chambers, known as domus de janas, or "fairy houses", were found on the island of Sardinia, off the coast ...

Ancient life-size carvings, hidden in the desert of Saudi Arabia, are forcing scientists to rethink how early humans lived in ...

This Neolithic stone axe was found within a prehistoric pit at Clifton (Worcestershire) during an archaeological project in 2006. The axe itself is beautifully made of polished stone and is very ...

Archaeologists in China have discovered ancient human remains shaped into skull cups and skeleton masks, offering a glimpse ...

BEIJING -- China on Friday unveiled three important archaeological discoveries of ruins from both the prehistoric age and the Xia Dynasty (2070 BC-1600 BC). The National Cultural Heritage ...

In news that will concern fans of the moreish treat, an expert has revealed that you're probably storing your cheeses wrong.

Ancient crafted human bones found in China suggest ritual use and shifting burial customs during the Liangzhu culture's ...

Archaeologists in China found a collection of human bones that showed signs of being "worked" like any other natural material ...

Ancient chewing gum is revealing unexpected secrets about Neolithic life, from everyday tools to health practices, thanks to ...

Ancient bones, artifacts and texts offer numerous insights into the past, as does the chewing gum that Neolithic people ...

First discovered in 1997, Karahan Tepe is a sprawling 12,000-year-old site where rows of stone pillars are carved with ...