A 3½-year-old in Israel recently made an important archaeological discovery.The child, Ziv Nitzan, was hiking with her family last month on a dirt trail ...

Researchers previously assumed that some of the graves at the site were royal burials. A new study presents a different theory, which challenges existing ...

Once a fertile expanse teeming with lakes, grasslands, and abundant wildlife, the Sahara was a starkly different landscape than the inhospitable desert ...

Spelt and Kamut (khorasan wheat), are two of my favorite grains as well as being ancient grains.  They are thankfully much easier to find now than they ...

Scientists say they’ve never seen anything like this “truly unique” species, which was found encased in amber

One monk said his old temple was ‘reduced to heaps of ashes,’ as the fires continue to rage across the country

The early human settlement of South America stands as one of the last great migrations in human history, yet the environmental conditions that shaped this ...

Archaeology often deals with what remains—the bones, the stone tools, the charred remnants of ancient hearths. But in the upland regions of Warner Valley, ...

Among the items are sandals, pottery and Britain's largest collection of Roman writing tablets, bearing IOU notes and gossip in stunningly well-preserved ...

When researchers examined skeletons buried in present-day Sudan, they found evidence that some had belonged to workers who performed hard labor