A study led by Professor Dan Lawrence, of Durham University in the UK, found that across 10 millennia, more unequal ...

In a study published in the journal PNAS, researchers compared house size distributions from more than 1,000 sites around the ...

We're living in a period where the gap between rich and poor is dramatic, and it's continuing to widen. But inequality is nothing new. In a new study researchers compared house size distributions from ...

Eventually, some ancient Egyptians likely welcomed the cats home as adorable pet companions, they say. The domestication and spread of animals driven by cults is not uncommon. For instance, previous ...

Depicted by the statue is the Buddha Amitābha, a prominent figure in Mahayana Buddhism.

A team of archeologists in South Africa had to climb to new heights to find an important set of tools made by humans about 20 ...

Remains of what may be the ancient capital city of the Kingdom of Lyncestis have been found in North Macedonia.

Archaeologists in Vienna, Austria, uncovered a significant find: a Roman mass grave from the first century A.D., located ...

Proof of an ancient garden, consistent with biblical scripture, has emerged at the holiest site in Christianity — and an ...

Archaeologists in China’s Yunnan province unearthed stone tools crafted in a style associated with Neanderthals that hasn’t ...

Previously, the use of ivory was thought to date back about 120,000 years. But a new study, published in the International ...

Experts at the Vienna Museum provided a public presentation of the mass grave this week, which had the bodies of more than ...