Restoration efforts at the Church of Saint Philibert in France led to the discovery of a forgotten staircase and a ...

Archaeologists recovered the naturally mummified remains of more than 100 Indigenous Yakuts who were buried in Siberia ...

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An ancient cremation would have been a community spectacle in a place returned to and reignited over many generations. What ...

Residues on arrow tips found in South Africa hint at how far back in history humans have been using poison for survival.

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They drew with crayons, possibly fed on maggots and maybe even kissed us: Forty millenniums later, our ancient human cousins ...

In a ritual burial, the dog’s remains were placed in a bag made of animal skins and weighed down with rocks to sink to the ...

Archaeologists working at a Bronze Age cemetery in northwest China have uncovered pottery vessels containing residue that reveals a sophisticated brewing technique dating back nearly 4,000 years. The ...

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