The skeleton, known as TBH1, had a rib injury thought to be caused by a sharp projectile and eventually succumbed to ...

Archaeologists have discovered what they believe to be the world’s oldest bow-and-arrow technology, which dates back 80,000 ...

B eing called a "Neanderthal" has long been shorthand for a knuckle-dragging brute — an insult implying someone is primitive ...

The Prime Rib Dip deserves special attention—tender sliced prime rib, caramelized onions, and mozzarella cheese served on a soft roll with au jus for dipping. It’s like they took their signature dish ...

An “enthusiastic volunteer” found a “remarkable” piece of ancient jewelry while assisting in an archaeological dig.

Around 165 million years ago, a bizarre, armored dinosaur roamed the floodplains of North Africa. The unusual, 13-foot creature, named Spicomellus afer by paleontologists, was adorned with ...

A dinosaur dubbed one of the "strangest" ever found boasted an elaborate armory of long bony spikes and a tail weapon, according to findings published in the science journal Nature. Spicomellus, which ...

Curators and conservators are finding innovative solutions to protect our history from disaster. Will some be destroyed ...

The wicks, preserved in unusual circumstances, are a remarkable discovery given the moist Mediterranean climate, which typically causes organic materials to decompose. A unique archaeological find in ...

A 1.8 million-year-old human jawbone has been unearthed in the hills of Georgia — and scientists say the fossil could offer major clues into some of the earliest prehistoric human settlements in ...

Genetic-sequencing techniques have uncovered the oldest host-associated microbial DNA ever recorded — inside samples of teeth and bones from woolly and steppe mammoths. An analysis of the bones and ...