Archaeology
Final voyage: A woman buried in a canoe for 1000 years found in Northwestern Patagonia
An 1000-year-old woman skeleton found buried in a canoe in southern Argentina, has revealed the first evidence of a prehistoric burial there. The study, which was published in the open-access…
Oldest stone tool from 350,000 years ago identified in Israel
A team of Israeli archaeologists identified the oldest tool known to date, which was used for grinding or scraping around 350,000 years ago. It Is A Cobblestone, Some 50,000 Years…
Oldest stone tools ever found were not made by human hands, study suggests
Archaeologists have discovered what they believe to be the earliest stone tools ever discovered, and they believe they were made by someone other than our closest Homo ancestors. The ancient…
Ancient human genetic material found preserved in 2-million-year-old teeth
See the face of ‘Ava,’ a Bronze Age woman who lived in Scotland 3,800 years ago
1,100-year-old breastplate to ward off evil may contain the oldest Cyrillic writing ever found
Study of the Cañada Real dolmen reveals existence of other underground structures
Magnificent Neolithic shell dragon unearthed in Inner Mongolia
Incredibly rare iron age wooden objects discovered in 2,000-year-old waterlogged site in the UK
Archaeologists have uncovered a well-preserved 1,000-year-old wooden ladder in the United Kingdom. Excavations at Field 44, near Tempsford in Central Bedfordshire, have resumed, and experts have found more intriguing archaeological…