A new project aims to uncover more details about ancient stone monuments believed to have been built by Scotland's first ...

Among the most notable finds is a tiny, finely crafted anthropomorphic clay head featuring an elongated skull, slanting eyes ...

The remarkable rock art sites—dated to between 5000 B.C. and 1500 B.C.—consist of vertical cliffs rising directly from lakes.

Aristotle University of Thessalonikis' research indicates that making and drinking wine in Europe originates from prehistoric ...

France on Saturday began the return of some 3,500 archaeological artifacts to Ethiopia, which Paris held since the 1980s for ...

Hikers were responsible for the discovery of what scientists believe to be a prehistoric ecosystem. The first sign of the ...

The idea suggests prehistoric people built a ring of stone circles in modern-day Dartmoor National Park around the same time ...

Lord Renfrew of Kaimsthorn, the former Master of Jesus College, Cambridge, who has died aged 87, was better known to the public as the archaeologist Colin Renfrew.

Scientists have discovered a new human species that went extinct 200,000 years ago which had large heads and immense teeth.

An international team of researchers analyzed organic residues in ceramic trays used by Neolithic people in the Near East to ...

The prehistoric heritage of Essaouira took center stage during an international workshop held Wednesday at the sociocultural space “Dar Souiri”, to celebrate two decades of archaeological research in ...