A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window into how one of the world’s earliest ...

What's cooler than maps? Bizarre ancient maps. Oxford University Press recently published "The Oxford Map Companion: One Hundred Sources in World History," edited by UC Irvine historian Patricia Seed.

Genetic information from dozens of individuals living 700 to 10,000 years ago reveals connections between Clovis and Native Americans and South Americans. Ashley started at The Scientist in 2018.

It is one of the richest burials found in an El Argar, a settlement dating back to 2200 to 1550 B.C.E. (ASOME/Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) (CN) — By analyzing the DNA of ancient Iberians who ...

The ancient city of Troy was located along the northwest ... These are frequently identified as Troy I-Troy IX. On the interactive map on the home page, the levels are represented by different ...

It features 632 sites across the UK, Europe and into Africa including urban settlements and mountain passes The map covers approximately 4 million square miles (10 million square km) of land and ...

The map animation shows the location of Egypt in relation to the UK and then the location of The Valley of the Kings. Duration = 48".

The ancient city of Troy was located along the northwest ... These are frequently identified as Troy I-Troy IX. On the interactive map on the home page, the levels are represented by different ...