Colin Renfrew played a key part in transforming archaeology into a problem-oriented, theoretically explicit and ...

Nitrogen isotope analysis of tooth enamel reveals no evidence of meat consumption in Australopithecus. New research published ...

New research indicates that hominins appeared in Europe earlier than previously thought, changing the current understanding ...

New research indicates that hominins appeared in Europe earlier than previously thought. This alters the current ...

I have worked on numerous projects in economic prehistory with Clyde Reed since about 2003. Much of our research has been funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, with ...

Living Prehistory in India In India, as in many other lands, herdsman has succeeded hunter and farmer has succeeded both. A study of tribal groups that still pursue these ancient livelihoods helps ...

How one photographer helped give birth to the National Park Service By Lily Rothman There is no shortage of things to see in America’s national parks. Whether the view is of dappled Acadia or ...

A groundbreaking study reveals evidence that, in Iron Age Britain, land inheritance followed the female line, with husbands ...

"Did secret societies create inequalities in the Upper Paleolithic?" In Luc Moreau (ed.). Social inequality before farming? Mulitpdisciplinary approaches to the study of social organization in ...

The cemetery was used from around 100 B.C. to 200 A.D. "That was really jaw-dropping — it's never been observed before in European prehistory," said study co-author Lara Cassidy, a geneticist at ...

Today's installment involves the arrival of Indigenous peoples to the Austin area 20,000 years ago. There was no need to scrub the newspaper's archives for this prehistory, since I'd summarized the ...

Around 40,000 years ago, Neanderthals living in what we now call France crafted tool handles using a special sticky substance ...