In a study published in Archaeological Research in Asia, Dr. Haichao Li and a team of researchers analyzed the earliest ...

This 3,500-year-old warp-weighted loom was surprisingly preserved by a fire that destroyed multiple buildings in an ancient ...

In Jerusalem’s Old City, archaeologists peel back 2,000 years layer by layer, drawing a direct line to our ancient past ...

Ancient DNA from a medieval burial inside a Neolithic monument reveals unexpected ancestry links and hints that the site’s ...

Works to prepare a site for a two-month major archaeological dig have been taking place this week with hopes to explore 800 ...

A study incorporating fresh DNA data and archaeological evidence has revealed that the last Neanderthals in Europe experienced a massive population turnover. The research shows that late Neanderthals ...

A new study published in Nature has uncovered the earliest genetic evidence for the existence of dogs. Using ancient DNA analysis, researchers identified dogs at archaeological si ...

Dishes such as sushi, injera, and roast meat have survived millennia, illustrating enduring food traditions tied to culture ...

A jawbone found in a Somerset cave rewrites the story of when and how dogs became our best friends.

A fully-intact solid shot cannonball from the Battle of the Alamo era has been discovered at the site of the Alamo.

Crowds once mingled below two tall arcades supported by 164-foot-tall columns. But due to earthquakes and unstable ...

A groundbreaking interdisciplinary study has unveiled the dramatic 2,000-year history of a population living at the southern edge of the ancient Andean farming frontier. By analyzing ancient DNA from ...