The new findings, published in Nature in June, are the first genetic proof that such a society existed in Neolithic China ...

The Flagstones burial site, located in Dorset, England, has been re-dated to approximately 3,200 BC—making it 200 years older ...

Two years after the discovery of a major, long-buried indigenous village on a Brickell redevelopment site prompted a major ...

Found in the ancient city of Caracol, the tomb contained a rare jade mask, ceramics, and jewelry often linked to the Maya ...

Early activity on the site—such as pit digging—dates back to around 3650 BC. Then, after a long gap, the large circular enclosure was built around 3200 BC.

Archaeologists have uncovered the tomb of Te K'ab Chaak, the first known ruler of Caracol, an ancient Maya city in present-day Belize.

This year, three embalmed bodies buried with some cheese on them were discovered at an ancient burial site in Xinjiang in northwestern China. 杨益民/Yimin Yang et. al. via Journal of ...

Ancient hunter-gatherers built monumental mounds at Kaillachuro in Peru without kings, rewriting history of "monumental ...

Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient pagan burial site in eastern Denmark believed to be connected to an elite Viking Age family that lived in the region more than 1,000 years ago.. Thirty ...

In the green hills of southwest Britain, a quiet revolution took place over 5,000 years ago. Long before Stonehenge rose from the plains of Wiltshire, people were already shaping the land into ...