An isolated burial in Sudan has revealed the first evidence of an unknown funeral ritual that took place nearly 4,000 years ...

Archaeologist Professor John Schofield from the University of York argues that plastic’s refusal to die might actually be an ...

At the 3rd BB Lal Memorial Lecture at IIC last week, speakers connected the late archaeologist's ideas to a govt initiative ...

At the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, the archaeology department has over 1 million artifacts from all over the ...

A new study has revealed more about the ancestral origins of the ancient practice, which involves mounting coffins on cliffs.

While you may believe that it's hard to learn anything new about a structure that has been around for thousands of years, ...

A massive 40-year study in the US has concluded that adding fluoride to drinking water does not reduce people's cognitive ...

Researchers reviewed a number of studies pointing to the early use of plant foods by prehistoric humans and discovered that ...

Poverty Point, a 3,500-year-old earthen mound, is a well-researched UNESCO World Heritage Site, but a pair of studies ...

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 ...

Archaeologists studied Semiyarka, dubbed The City of Seven Ravines, a settlement from 1600 BC that may have been a powerhouse for metal production. Here’s what they found.

A newly surveyed Bronze Age city shows unexpected urban planning and bronze production in the steppe. Archaeologists have ...