Archeology

A spear tip more than 70,000 years old reveals the advances made by Neanderthals.

LiDAR, a technology increasingly used in this type of research, made the discovery possible.

The analysis of items found in a Spanish cave has led to the identification of a new prehistoric culture: the Arlanzian.

A recent study has found the first physical evidence of these battles.

It was probably useless.

It’s like leaving your freezer door open and letting the frozen meat rot.

The first signs of domestication date back 7,500 years, but it took millennia to shape the fruit into its modern form.

Civilizations such as the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans all enjoyed their own unique board games.

Researchers from the University of Warsaw discovered five puppets with interchangeable heads, similar to modern dolls.

The individual lived between 1.1 and 1.4 million years ago, but archeologists can't classify it as a member of any known human species.

This story of a (genetically) impossible love explains why we’re alone on our planet.

A 2024 archaeological mission uncovered a previously unknown section of the Great Wall of China. This newly discovered section predates the rest of the structure by approximately 300 years.