One of Israel’s leading archaeologists, he found evidence that the writing of the Old Testament likely began much earlier ...

Once dismissed as sticks and forgotten in a museum, the 5,000-year-old tools show prehistoric people hunted whales far from ...

Severe flooding in parts of Limpopo, South Africa left residents stranded on Friday (January 16) and caused widespread ...

Images of plants painted on pottery made up to 8,000 years ago may be the earliest example of humans’ mathematical thought, a study has found.

Suiseki stones from Japan are arranged as objects of worship. Crystals within the Manhattan schist link urban modernity to ...

The Axumite Cross is an important artifact from Ethiopia's ancient Axumite Empire. This cross is characterized by its unique ...

The Black Church has a long and rich history of providing safe harbor, mutual aid, education, and spiritual guidance to its members, and its founding at Pentecost is considered the most sanctified ...

A cluster of prehistoric dugout canoes resting beneath Lake Mendota in Madison, Wisconsin, has been dated to as early as around 3000 BC, meaning at least one is older than Egypt’s Great Pyramid of ...

Food can bring people together, but can it also tell the story of a culture’s past? The Jewish Federation of Lee and Charlotte County put that idea to the test.

Symmetrical arrangements of botanical motifs indicate a grasp of spatial division long before the advent of formal written numbers.

The expansion of one of the Mediterranean’s strongest powers wasn’t only driven by conquest, but also infrastructure. By ...

Paleoanthropologists have announced the world's most complete skeleton of Homo habilis, a human ancestor that lived more than ...