The Ice Age is often pictured as endless snow, advancing glaciers, and struggling creatures—and it is easy to assume Greece was the same.

The team found that the pigment was azurite, a deep-blue copper mineral. At ~13,000 years old, it represents the earliest ...

Stone Age tools discovered at a burial site reveal that those ancient communities valued more than men who hunted - they ...

The discovery of huge petroglyphs of camels and donkeys, as well as hundreds of engraving tools, hints at complex early ...

Rock Art Discovery Reveals Unknown Arabian Nomads from 12,000 Years Ago Camels in ancient Arabia may have led ...

Heritage is a public good, and it surrounds us in South Africa – it’s in the hills, caves, under earth and in our backyards.

In a series of recent archaeological expeditions, tools dating back millions of years have been unearthed, offering a new ...

Archaeologists found a 30,000-year-old ancient toolkit in Czech Republic. The tools reveal hunting, recycling, and survival ...

Archaeologist Laura Dietrich studies a replica Stone Age axe in Germany. While not from the Latvian site, such replicas reveal how ancient tools were used. Some 6,000 years ago in the northern reaches ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Some 6,000 years ago in the northern reaches of modern Latvia, a ...

The excavation of an ancient burial in northern Latvia dating back over 5,000 years challenges long-held assumptions about the roles of women and children in Stone Age societies. Analysis of remains ...