Researchers digitally reconstructed a crushed skull and concluded our species is 1 million years old, igniting a debate over ...

Hundreds of life-sized animal petroglyphs suggest that the notoriously arid region was populated around 12,000 years ago, according to a new study.

A comprehensive breakdown of the complex Lost timeline, covering key events from ancient civilizations on the Island to the ...

The recent discovery of an ancient shipwreck’s cargo has illuminated Iron Age trade networks and revealed a previously lost Mediterranean seaport, challenging long-held assumptions about ancient ...

Archaeologists in Turkey uncovered a Roman hospital converted into a Byzantine church in Kaunos, revealing a millennium of ...

The findings have the potential to resolve the longstanding "Muddle in the Middle" of human evolution, researchers said.

New research reveals fungi, not plants, were Earth's first land colonizers, emerging hundreds of millions of years earlier.

(Reuters) -In 1990, an ancient human skull was unearthed in China's Hubei Province that was so badly deformed during fossilization that it was hard to gauge its significance.

The familial statue mixed together different styles of craftsmanship in a way never before seen in ancient Egyptian culture.

Ancient Skull From China May Shake up Timeline of Human Evolution By Will Dunham (Reuters) -In 1990, an ancient human skull was unearthed in China's Hubei Province that was so badly deformed during ...

An artistic rendering of the Yunxian man, who may have lived about 1 million years ago, according to a new analysis. He lived hundreds of thousands of years ago, eking out an existence in what is ...

A digital reconstruction of a million-year-old skull suggests humans may have diverged from our ancient ancestors 400 000 ...