In modern Britain, all roads lead to London, but one can still find traces of older routes and borders that once subdivided ...

The complete genome of an ancient Egyptian has been sequenced, revealing genetic links between the Nile and Mesopotamia 5,000 ...

A new exhibition at Delhi's Humayun’s Tomb Museum, 'Shared Stories: An Art Journey Across Civilizations Beyond Boundaries', challenges modern divisions by showcasing the interconnectedness of ancient ...

Among the most stirring chapters of the 20th century is the story of the Armenian Legion, which fought with the Greek Army in ...

The cave paintings were discovered by an international team of researchers preserved in limestone caves on one of Sulawesi’s ...

The stencil, which had remained largely unnoticed amidst more recent paintings of animals and figures, is now the oldest artwork ever discovered. In fact, it is so old that it offers a rare glimpse ...

Seven cheetah mummies recently discovered in an Arabian desert cave have renewed discussion about reintroduction of the ...

The 67,800-year-old hand stencil looks like a claw—and provides new clues about early human cognition and the migration to ...

Walks launching this year include a spiritual journey around Wales, an alternative Inca trek in the Peruvian Andes and a ...

The hand stencil is more than 1,000 years older than the previous earliest evidence of rock art.

A hand stencil left on an Indonesian cave wall at least 67,800 years ago may reveal how and when ancient humans reached a ...

Lactose tolerance, the ability to digest milk sugar into adulthood, is a genetic mutation that arose among pastoralists in ...