A new study published in the Journal of World Prehistory reveals that some of humanity's earliest artistic representations of ...

A new study reveals that the Halafian culture of northern Mesopotamia (c. 6200–5500 BCE) produced the earliest systematic ...

What do you build with when trees are scarce and winters are brutal? For hunter-gatherers living in current-day Ukraine some ...

Forget singing bowls. This proper scholar’s rock is a meditation aid for a master. Collected along Japan’s Nakasendo River during the Edo period, it acts as a microcosmic reminder of vast mountain ...

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Some of the ancient buildings, located along China’s mountaintop rivers, dated back to as far as 2800 B.C.E., with others ...

Located on a plateau overlooking the fertile plains often referred to as the “cradle of civilisation”, the Unesco World ...

La Brújula Verde reports that an extensive genetic study of human remains found at the site of Shimao in Shaanxi Province is ...

An “extraordinary discovery” has been made at one of Orkney’s most stunning Neolithic sites, which could completely rewrite ...

Turkey unveiled dozens of new finds at a major archaeological site in southeast Turkey on Wednesday, giving fresh insight ...

A Texas village nestled at the edge of rolling hill‑country hills offers wildflower‑framed streets, historic charm, local ...

Badwater Basin sits at −282 feet, the lowest point in North America, in the depths of Death Valley, California. The serene ...