A monumental wall and 60 monoliths discovered underwater off Sein Island challenge established timelines of human ingenuity.

A major archaeological discovery in Suffolk shows that early Neanderthals were making fire about 400,000 years ago, pushing back the timeline of fire mastery and reshaping understanding of human ...

Evidence from eastern England suggests ancient humans may have mastered fire 400,000 years ago, far earlier than believed, ...

A well-preserved ancient wall unearthed in Jinan has revealed that the capital of Shandong province was established as a city ...

Cats didn’t become house pets because humans needed them. They didn’t herd animals, pull carts, or guard property.

New data from radiocarbon dating is offering deeper insights into ancient Egypt and its relationship with the volcanic ...

A study shows Neanderthals made first fire in Britain 400,000 years ago, pushing back the timeline of controlled fire use by ...

Hair preserved in hollow wooden and antler tubes from a Bronze Age burial cave in Menorca has revealed the earliest direct ...

New scientific work is quietly redrawing the master timeline of ancient Egypt, shifting key dynasties and even the start of ...

The discovery site at East Farm, Barnham, England lies hidden within a disused clay pit tucked away in the wooded landscape between Thetford and Bury St Edmunds. Professor Nick Ashton from the British ...

The study, published in the journal Nature, is based on a years-long examination of a reddish patch of sediment excavated at ...