Egypt’s ancient stone vessels display a level of precision that scientists still can’t explain. Their flawless symmetry and ...

A new study reveals a 125,000-year-old human settlement in Arabia, showing repeated occupation in the region during key ...

A series of unusual architectural formations emerging from the dense forests of the Yucatán Peninsula is reshaping how archaeologists understand ancient Maya commerce. These structures, arranged in ...

A new study challenges the age of a site in Chile, called Monte Verde, that's crucial to our understanding of how people got ...

Researchers revisited the 1970s discovery of ancient stone tools at Monte Verde—an iconic site in Chile that transformed our ...

Long before Pompeii was covered in ash and pumice during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD, the people of the doomed ...

A new study explores whether birch tar, long associated with Neanderthal toolmaking, may have served another purpose as well.

Illegal mining and construction activities are endangering the preservation of Maharashtra's Stone Age sites, Papamiya Tekdi ...

A new study suggests Pompeii may have faced an ancient Greek "machine gun" from the island of Rhodes during Sulla’s Roman ...

This experiment rebuilds the simple measuring tools that made one of history’s most precise construction feats possible. What ...

The Literary Society of the Desert promotes literacy and the love of reading. For information on membership, visit ...

People in North America adopted the bow and arrow as replacement weapons for the dart and atlatl about 1,400 years ago, ...