Prehistory
A newly discovered species complicates the human origin story
Scientists studying fossils from Ethiopia’s Afar Rift have uncovered evidence of another early human species which lived around the same time as Lucy, roughly 3.4 million years ago.
Oldest-known fire-making found in Britain, pushing Neanderthal mastery back 415,000 years
If not stopped, Israel's destruction will come from internal division - opinion
Archeologists find evidence of a 5,000-year-old earthquake in Turkey
Unknown, ancient Texan hunter-gatherers made musical instruments from human bones
New findings suggest ancient cultural exchange between southern Texas tribes and the Aztecs.
Saudi Arabia was a green oasis 8 million years ago, study reveals
Fossil evidence shows existence of elephants, giraffes, and crocodiles thriving in environments rich in rivers and lakes.
Hunter-Gatherers crossed 100 km of open sea to settle ancient Malta
Archaeologists find evidence that hunter-gatherers crossed over 100 kilometers of open sea to reach Malta 8,500 years ago.
29,000-year-old child 'Pangpond' changes Thailand's prehistory
The child skeleton was unearthed in a cave at the Tham Din archaeological site within Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park, which is known for its prehistoric rock art.
The 'Sistine Chapel of prehistory': How a 21,000-year-old cave transformed our view of ancient art
Discovered on December 18, 1994, by three amateur speleologists, the Chauvet Cave changed our understanding of prehistoric peoples.
