First discovered in 1912 by the prominent British geologist William Sollas and the French archaeologist Abbé Henri Breuil, the markings were initially celebrated as the first specimen of prehistoric ...

The oldest cave art in Britain may have been discovered, or more likely rediscovered, in a cave on the Gower Peninsula in ...

A set of red lines painted deep inside acave in Wales has been confirmed as the oldest known rock art in the British Isles.

Over a century after a red-lined cave wall was discovered, scientists have determined that it represents the U.K.'s oldest ...

THIS is the dramatic moment a self-described US “orientalist” docked at a restricted Indian Ocean island – armed with a can ...

A newly discovered section of La Garma Cave in Spain preserved one of the best Paleolithic dwellings ever found after a ...

It's believed that at least some of these items were crafted by Homo juluensis, a recently proposed archaic human relative ...

In Morocco, on the northern coast of Africa, temperatures are in the high 80s, so I’m going to start my virtual trip by ...

Tirupati: The discovery of ancient clay pots and stone tools in Bizinepalli village near Kambham in Prakasam district has ...

Not long ago, I left my home in sunny Australia to join an archaeological dig in the Siberian mountains of eastern Russia. On the first morning, I awoke cold to my core, even in a well-padded sleeping ...

Based on this, researchers suggest that early homo sapiens planned for the long-term acquisition of resources earlier than previously thought. Paleolithic hunter-gatherers in South Africa would seek ...

New research pushes the first genetic evidence of dogs back by 5,000 years and suggests that hunter-gatherer groups may have acquired dogs from one another. By Emily Anthes In the waning days of the ...