High-resolution scans of ancient Egyptian stone vases reveal levels of precision that are difficult to explain with known ...

At the Paleolithic site of Medzhibozh in Ukraine, archaeologists identified ivory fragments shaped into tools nearly 400,000 ...

Archaeologists have uncovered thousands of artifacts along Virginia's Rappahannock River, revealing the long-lost Indigenous ...

In 2004, archaeologists discovered a new species of ancient human, Homo floresiensis, on the Indonesian island of Flores. Nicknamed “the hobbit,” this three-foot-tall hominin lived between about ...

Over 400 years ago, English explorer John Smith wrote of several Indigenous settlements along a river in modern-day Virginia.

Researchers uncovered rare azurite traces on a Final Paleolithic artifact, overturning assumptions that early Europeans used ...

Tucked under London’s Palace of Westminster— one of the most famous structures in the city and home to the Houses of ...

Archaeologists discovered 6,000-year-old flint tools beneath the Palace of Westminster that predate Stonehenge, along with medieval artifacts and Roman remains.

There are two artifacts to find in Chapter 1 - The Burning Maw. Once inside, it’s time to search the building for the missing child. To get started, head through the nearby gate and then squeeze ...

Long before the first sparks of civilization — or even humanity as we know it — our ancestors were already inventors. On the ancient riverbanks of Kenya’s Turkana Basin, nearly three million years ago ...

At a site in Kenya, archaeologists recently unearthed layer upon layer of stone stools from deposits that span 300,000 years, and include a period of intense environmental upheaval. The oldest tools ...

Why Did This Type of Stone Tool Endure for 300,000 Years in Kenya? Archaeological research from Kenya's Turkana Basin has uncovered evidence that early humans maintained a sophisticated stone ...