The genomes of two women who lived 7,000 years ago in the Sahara when it was a green savannah reveal a remarkably isolated ...

These findings challenge the long-held narrative about migration into and out of North Africa before and during the Neolithic.

For centuries, historians and linguists have been searching for the cradle of the Indo-Europeans, an ancient people who shaped history and created the world’s largest language family ...

Over time, the two instruments developed differently according to their cultural contexts. Over centuries, the sheng became a ...

The team found evidence of a major meteorite impact 3.5 billion ... Giant Ice Bulldozers: How Ancient Glaciers Helped Life Evolve Feb. 25, 2025 — New research has revealed how massive ancient ...

For centuries, historians and linguists have been searching for the cradle of the Indo-Europeans, an ancient people who ... an apogee of a vanquished culture that took centuries to complete ...

The Hongshan culture entered the stage of ancient state civilization approximately 5,800 years ago. It is considered a crucial part of research into the origins of Chinese civilization.

The Tumaco-Tolita people, who lived in an area rich in natural gold, crafted intricate and delicate metal objects until the ...

Nowruz dates back over 3,000 years and has its roots in the ancient Persian Empire and the ... In Zoroastrian culture, this ritual represents mahrūrzai, a profound respect for the older generation.

The findings come from a study of bone tools discovered at Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania and dated to around 1.5 million years ago. The discovery joins other finds — such as a 1.4-million-year-old ...