Ancient sewing needles helped humans survive freezing climates by enabling tailored clothing, while also serving many other uses.

A study led by McKenna Litynski, a Ph.D. graduate in anthropology and adjunct assistant professor at the University of ...

Mushrooms have been used by ancient humans for millennia, but archaeologists have only just uncovered their pivotal role in ...

Researchers think it will provide new information on ancient customs.

For Maryland residents, Jefferson Patterson Park represents an incredible resource that’s been hiding in plain sight, waiting to be discovered. It’s the kind of place that makes you proud to live in a ...

Around 40,000 years ago, Paleolithic people inscribed bone with symbols that appear to be part of some sort of writing system ...

Ancient Artifacts are old items that you can find throughout your time playing Pokopia and continue to explore the massive island. These Ancient Artifacts are ...

If someone told you there’s an authentic Egyptian temple in San Jose filled with mummies and ancient treasures, you’d ...

Explore Pennsylvania’s ancient treasures that offer a glimpse into the past and will captivate history enthusiasts.

Most people alive today carry fragments of Neanderthal DNA in their genome. Now scientists are gaining a more intimate ...

Could a Moroccan cave hold a crucial piece of the puzzle of human origins? Hominin fossils dating back 773,000 years discovered in the country are bringing new evidence to the debate about the last ...

The symbols, discovered on 40,000-year-old artifacts in caves in southwest Germany, may have been a precursor to the first written language ...