Scientists uncover an ancient Ethiopian site preserving daily life, movement, and death from the Middle Stone Age.

With at least 130 historical sites in Iran damaged by United States-Israeli strikes and concerns also growing over Lebanon's cultural sites amid Israeli bombardment, Iranian artist Neda Zoghi says the ...

A massive ancient DNA study reveals evolution didn’t stop — it sped up, reshaping human genes in just 10000 years ...

Dramatic droughts linked to the decline of the Classic Maya civilization approximately 800 to 1000 CE may not have required ...

Archaeologists in Mexico have uncovered a rare 1,000-year-old Toltec altar complete with human skulls, revealing a chilling ...

The texts span a vast expanse of time. The oldest shards date back to the third century B.C.E., featuring tax receipts penned ...

Surrounded by human skulls, the artifact was uncovered at the site of the Toltec people's capital in central Mexico ahead of ...

The idea that modern humans inherited DNA from Neanderthal ancestors is one of the 21st century’s most celebrated discoveries ...

War may not end civilizations, but it irreversibly alters them by shattering the cultural memory that sustains their identity ...

Cecrops, Athens’ first king, banned bloody sacrifices and reformed worship with laws, morality, and symbolic offerings.

Syria possesses an exceptional cultural heritage represented by archaeological and historical sites listed on the World ...

Intensifying wildfires across the continent are spewing air pollution, putting human health at risk, particularly Americans ...