The researchers suggested that only after using naturally sharp stones for cutting did ancient humans faced selective pressure that led them to start knapping their own stone tools.
The significance of the blue lotus was confirmed in 1922 when Howard Carter found blue lotus petals covering the body of Tutankhamun.
In 11th-century England, a saint with an extremely dissolute past became a cultural and religious symbol that broke boundaries.
The restored Nebet Tepe archaeological complex in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, was officially opened on March 20.
On April 12, Maryland’s Historic St. Mary's City will open the doors of its reconstructed Brick Chapel.
The papyrus of Senemnetjer is among the earliest known examples of this funerary text, which was used to guide the soul of the deceased on its journey to the afterlife.
The shackles found in Ghozza are very similar to others found in Laurion, an ancient silver mine in Greece.
Researchers discovered 427 artifacts, including stone tools and the first ochre pieces found in Tibet.
Lead archaeologist Kathleen Martinez believes the tunnel could unlock the mystery of Cleopatra's final resting place.
New study reveals a previously unknown use of color in Pompeian art.
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