A newly excavated cave in Israel holds burials and artifacts suggesting that multiple human species commingled and shared ...

Scientists have revealed a hidden chapter in human evolution, showing our origins trace back to the interbreeding of two ...

Archaeology is the study of the artefacts and ... Asia witnessed interactions and knowledge sharing between archaic and modern humans ~130,000–80,000 years ago. These interactions led to ...

Ancient artifacts such as stone tools and fossils, including ancient human skulls and teeth, provide crucial information for understanding the origins of modern humans. The archaeological record ...

She points out that most of the books covering the city’s pre-modern history and archaeology are broad surveys written by non-specialists, or are edited volumes containing chapters by multiple ...

Eventually, this fascination led to the field of Egyptology, which has been a heavy influence in modern archaeology. "Napoleon's scholars and engineers are remembered most as men who helped found ...

By applying their new method to modern human DNA data published in the 1000 Genomes Project and the Human Genome Diversity Project, the researchers discovered that there were two main ancestral ...

Genes from the minority population, particularly those related to brain function, may have played a crucial role in human evolution, says Trevor Cousins.

A geology professor believed that aerial photos from the 1950s show evidence of an ancient city under Nakhon Ratchasima in ...

This course provides an introduction to the multidisciplinary field of modern archaeology. Through this course, students will be introduced to the history, theories, methods, and broader social ...

Explores how cutting-edge technology and science have pushed the boundaries of archaeological studies and filled in some of the gaps in history. Technological innovations allow analysis of ancient ...

Explores how cutting-edge technology can protect at-risk archaeological sites to help preserve the past; from the bottom of the ocean to deep inside pre-Inca temples, LIDAR, robots and ...