A new study finds ancient Chinese settlements grew centralized over 6,000 years, shrinking from nine clusters to just two ...
Discover the remarkable history of Poliochne one of Europe’s earliest known urban settlements where ancient ruins archaeological discoveries and rich cultural heritage reveal the origins of early civi ...
The monolithic rocks of Nabta Playa were used to guide travelers and forecast rain.
Genome-wide data extracted from human remains at Shimao, a walled city on China’s Loess Plateau dating to roughly 2000 BCE, ...
The most severe droughts in the ancient Eastern Mediterranean arose when multiple natural climate cycles coincided, according ...
A newly identified fossil ape from northern Egypt is reshaping ideas about where the ancestors of modern apes first emerged.
Researchers think humans may have spoken as many as 20,000 to 75,000 different languages during a period they’ve dubbed the ...
Last summer brought big news for scholars of early Christianity. Three previously unknown gospel fragments were published for the first time as part of an ongoing series, The Oxyrhynchus Papyri. These ...