A group of researchers have discovered what is believed to be a Neolithic monument in a rich prehistoric landscape on the Isle of Arran in Scotland.
Oldest plant eating long necked dinosaur species discovered in India
Discovery of plant eating long necked dinosaur suggests India may have been an important center of dinosaur evolution.
3000 year old ancient weavings unearthed in Alaska
Pieces of ancient weaving were found during excavations in an ancient house on Alaska’s Kodiak Island.
What would the body of a mummified Egyptian smell like?
Pine, balsam and bitumen! The smell of a mummified Egyptian corpse was chemically recreated by a French perfumer.
A kid finds 1800 year old roman coin, silver denarius in a sandbox while playing
An 8 year old boy named Bjarne found a silver denarius, a Roman coin minted 1800 years ago, while playing in the sandbox at his elementary school in Bremen, Germany.
Genetic data show that the first humans survived in a group of only 1280 people
According to information, analyzed with a new technique, first humans were in danger of extinction 900,000 years ago. They survived in a group of only 1280 people.
Ancient Mayan nose ornament made of human bone discovered in Mexico
An unusual nose ornament used during ceremonies made of human bone was found in an ancient Mayan city in Mexico.
Dartmoor excavations
The results of excavations carried out by archaeologists investigating a hill in the Dartmoor region of England provide us with new information about the region.
A burial site used by two different civilizations unearthed in Poland
Unusual burial site that were used by two distinct cultures in two historical eras separated by a thousand years have been discovered in Poland.
Pleistocene extinctions in Southern California caused by humans and fires
The Pleistocene extinctions of 13,000 years ago were caused by a warming and drying environment and human caused fires.