Anthropology Neandethals in Spain outlived their kin by thousands of years thanks to a big river and an Italian volcano November 20, 2017
Archaeology Huge treasure of medieval silver and gold unearthed at the Cluny Abbey, France November 17, 2017
Archaeology 4,000 year-old clay prenup mentions surrogate mothers and divorce taxes November 16, 2017
Archaeology London put its most important Roman ruins back underground to make an innovative museum November 14, 2017
Archaeology Cosmic rays allow scientists to find large hidden void in Egypt’s Great Pyramid November 2, 2017 - Updated on November 3, 2017
Archaeology Scientists use laser scans to study one of the earliest navigation tools October 25, 2017
Archaeology Ornamented, stone-age rod found in Poland hints at inter-group collaboration, possibly trade October 12, 2017 - Updated on May 5, 2020
Archaeology Ever dreamt of being a medieval castle builder? You’ll love Château de Guédelon October 4, 2017 - Updated on May 4, 2023
Archaeology Millenium-old Viking burial boat unearthed under a market square in Norway September 26, 2017
Archaeology British archaeologists find Roman cavalry barracks loaded with weapons and valuables September 10, 2017
Anthropology Human bones in underwater Mexico cave dated to 13,000 years ago — thanks to a pelvis-stalagmite September 1, 2017 - Updated on April 25, 2019
Archaeology Deadly violence was rampant in the medieval London, and it disproportionately affected the lower class August 28, 2017
Archaeology Ancient 3700-year-old Babylonian tablet may be earliest evidence of trigonometry August 25, 2017 - Updated on February 17, 2023
Archaeology Two-thousand-year-old ‘Great Wall of Siberia’ discovered by archaeologists August 16, 2017
Archaeology World’s first smiley face found, painted 3,700 years ago on a jug in Turkey July 26, 2017
Archaeology Aboriginal people arrived in Australia 65,000 years ago, much earlier than previously thought July 19, 2017
Archaeology Otzi’s copper axe offers hints of ‘extensive trade networks’ in Italy 5,300 years ago July 18, 2017
Archaeology “Incredible” burial mound located near Stonehenge, England, soon to be excavated July 12, 2017
Anthropology No bones needed — researchers use DNA in soil to tell if humans were around July 7, 2017
Archaeology Carved human skull fragments found in world’s oldest temple hint at a morbid cult June 29, 2017
Anthropology Scientists report new trove of information on Homo naledi, the newly discovered humanoid species May 9, 2017
Archaeology Ancient carvings show comet struck Earth, triggering mini Ice Age April 25, 2017 - Updated on April 25, 2019
Archaeology Extra moisture caused most of the world’s large animals to go extinct 15,000 years ago April 24, 2017
Animals Zebra-like horse found to coexist with ancient humans in Russia April 19, 2017 - Updated on April 20, 2017
Archaeology Genetic analysis shows the mysterious Chaco Civilization was a society ruled by women February 23, 2017
Archaeology Ancient potters carefully recorded the planet’s magnetic field — without even knowing it February 16, 2017
Archaeology The 12th Dead Scroll cave found in Israel, after a 60 year pause. Some of the earliest Biblical scrolls were retrieved from such sites February 9, 2017
Archaeology Stanford students brew 5,000 year old Chinese beer, say it’s fruity and tasty February 8, 2017
Archaeology The Amazon Stonehenge: Drones discover hundreds of ancient earthworks in the basin February 7, 2017
Archaeology A novel website lets you become a space archaeologist — just by looking at pictures January 31, 2017
Archaeology Vintage Files: The Curious Case of the Roman Dodecahedra January 11, 2017 - Updated on May 1, 2023
