Scientists say two artifacts found at a lake shore in Greece are the oldest wooden tools uncovered so far.
These 430,000-year-old wooden tools from Greece are a rare find and provide a glimpse at the technical know-how of our early ...
Across the world, archaeologists keep stumbling on structures so old, so large and so technically sophisticated that they ...
Ancient civilizations accomplished feats of engineering that continue to challenge modern understanding. Despite advances ...
Australian and New Zealand scientists have unearthed the remains of ancient wildlife in a cave near Waitomo on Aotearoa's ...
Flower designs on 8,000-year-old Mesopotamian pots reveal a “mathematical knowledge” perhaps developed to share land and ...
Ancient scientists can be easy to dismiss. Greek philosopher Thales of Miletus, often described as the West’s first scientist, believed the whole Earth was suspended on water. Roman encyclopaedist ...
New research indicates that humans shaped their environments through hunting and controlled use of fire tens of thousands of years before agriculture emerged. According to the study’s co-authors, the ...
Frozen wolf pup stomach tissue produced a complete woolly rhino genome, implying stable genetics right before extinction hit ...