Ice age hunter-gatherers in Indonesia sucked betel nuts for tooth pain, providing evidence of drug use at least 25,000 years ...

New research shows bear baiting became established in England by the 12th century, centuries earlier than its Elizabethan ...

Intense wildfires in the ancient southern Levant might have helped Neolithic people develop pottery, according to a new study ...

Excavations at Prado Vargas Cave in Spain uncover 1,500+ animal remains and stone tools from a 46,000-year-old Neanderthal ...

A Spanish-Egyptian team uncovered a late Fifth Dynasty tomb with colorful reliefs and two funerary chapels at Saqqara in ...

More than 40 medieval tonirs found at Aruch Castle in Armenia reveal centuries of food preparation, fuel use and changing castle life.

Ancient builders hauled 25-ton stones 18 km from Brimham Rocks to build Britain’s tallest surviving prehistoric stone row.

New dating of 1,000 human bones from Spanish caves shows Neolithic cannibalism occurred at different times and for different ...

Archaeologists return to a submerged Roman port in Italy to study its date, layout, and possible link to Octavian’s 44 BCE ...

A 5,000-year-old burial mound near Wrocław contains a male skeleton, 42-tooth necklace and battle axe linked to Corded Ware ...

New research shows ancient Mediterranean ports had much more ship capacity beyond their visible quays, moles and harbor ...

Nearly 4 million Roman coins show how roads, cities, and institutions helped integrate Rome’s expanding territories.