Flower designs on 8,000-year-old Mesopotamian pots reveal a “mathematical knowledge” perhaps developed to share land and ...

The Ministry of Culture, Information and Tourism will hold an official ceremony on Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. at Al-Rabwa Hall in Port Sudan to celebrate the recovery of 570 looted Sudanese antiquities, ...

The first discoveries in Cádiz date to the early 20th century. In 1914, French scholar Abbé Henri Breuil documented dozens of ...

James Collett explores Pecos River history in True Tales, Legends and Lore, blending archives with family stories from ...

The hunting of large whales goes back much further in time than previously thought. New research from the Institute of ...

DNA reveals burials inside one of Europe’s largest Neolithic monuments, showing Spain’s Menga dolmen stayed sacred for ...

Shark skeletons are mostly cartilage, so most of what we find from ancient sharks is teeth. ©Nico Ott/Shutterstock.com In a stroke of paleontological luck, scientists recently returned to a set of ...

Long before humans carved numbers into clay tablets or scratched equations onto stone, people in the ancient Near East were already dividing space, counting patterns, and thinking in mathematical ...

Over 8,000 years ago, early farming communities in northern Mesopotamia were already thinking mathematically—long before numbers were written down. By closely studying Halafian pottery, researchers ...

A new study of ancient dog DNA shows that people and dogs traveled together across Eurasia for at least 10,000 years. The core finding is simple but sweeping – dogs and humans often moved as a pair.

Southern Methodist University student Ella Halverson (left) and professor Courtney Brown play musical instruments Brown created based on dinosaur skulls at SMU on May 12, 2025, in Dallas. In reality, ...

Researchers from France, China, the UK, and Greece revealed that the Petralona cranium is at least 286,000 years old, placing it firmly in the Middle Pleistocene era. A new scientific study has shed ...