Researchers have recreated birch tar using techniques associated with Neanderthals. Their results suggest material may have done double duty in prehistoric life ...

A new study challenges the age of a site in Chile, called Monte Verde, that's crucial to our understanding of how people got ...

Over the past two decades, more than 43,000 inscribed shards of pottery known as ostraca have been uncovered in Athribis, ...

An axe-like iron object pulled from a sacrificial pit at the Sanxingdui archaeological site in Southwest China has been identified as the earliest known meteoritic iron artifact of the Chinese Bronze ...