Recent discoveries in an archaeological site in Mexico sheds new light into the beginning of the Maya civilization, and how ...

Archaeologists have uncovered what is believed to be the world’s oldest sculpture showing a human interacting with an animal - a tiny 12,000-year-old clay figure of a woman carrying a goose on her ...

Archaeologists have unearthed the world's most ancient sculpture depicting the relationship between humans and animals at a ...

New archaeological evidence is helping rewrite old myths about disabled people in the ancient world.

Fresh research into the spectacular rock art of southwest Texas has revealed that ancient hunter-gatherers maintained a sophisticated belief system for more than four millennia, creating elaborate ...

Archaeology reveals that a millennium ago, North America was home to thriving urban centres as large and sophisticated as ...

Unlike other such galleries across the country, Penn claims the inclusion of Indigenous curators makes this one stand out.

A Europe-focused study published in the journal Science examined 87 ancient and modern cat genomes and found that the domestic cat, which has the scientific name Felis catus, originated in North ...

A helicopter with a worker dangling beneath it buzzed among a row of newly built transmission towers north of Willcox last Sunday as construction continued on a multi-billion-dollar wind-energy power ...

Archaeologists excavating at Canhasan in central Turkey have unearthed an extraordinarily rare 8,500-year-old obsidian mirror. The discovery represents one of only 56 such mirrors ever found across ...

On Oct. 30, associated pueblos and tribes were formally notified by the Department of the Interior, Farmington Bureau of Land Management Field Office, that consultation regarding the revocation of the ...

A 12,000-year-old clay figurine recovered by archaeologists in Israel represents the earliest known depiction of human-animal interaction.