Lakes, not just caves, hold clues to human survival of ice age
New findings expand the range of livable regions in interior South Africa nearly 200,000 years ago, during an ice age called MIS6.
New findings expand the range of livable regions in interior South Africa nearly 200,000 years ago, during an ice age called MIS6.
The remains of an ancient human female suggests some modern Alaska Natives still live where their ancestors did 3,000 years ago.
The remains of an ancient human female suggests some modern Alaska Natives still live where their ancestors did 3,000 years ago.
Melting permafrost offered access to an ancient cemetery in Mongolia. Research there pinpoints when people began drinking yak milk.
Ancient trade fostered relationships between Asian merchants and African traders and their families, research finds.
Geochemical analyses on copper artifacts from southern Africa reveal centuries of previously unknown cultural connections in the region.
New findings connect archaeological findings to today’s attitudes, tracing modern gender bias back to the Middle Ages and beyond.
New findings connect archaeological findings to today’s attitudes, tracing modern gender bias back to the Middle Ages and beyond.
An excavation has unearthed the earliest example of one particular type of brain surgery in the Ancient Near East.
An excavation has unearthed the earliest example of one particular type of brain surgery in the Ancient Near East.