China’s oldest water pipes, forming the earliest ceramic drainage system, were found at the neolithic walled site of Pingliangtai and were a communal effort, according to a new study published in Nature Water
An extreme glacial cooling event around 1.1 million years ago challenges the idea of continuous early human occupation of Europe
A Roman road network spanning South West Britain – Devon and Cornwall – was identified in a new research, thanks to LiDAR scans and geographical modelling
The excavation campaign 2023 has just finished at the Cova Gran site, researchers are working on 3D models of the terrain in La Noguera where Linya died 14,000 years ago
Necklace from child’s grave reveals complex ancient culture at the Neolithic village of Ba’ja in Jordan; the study is published in PLoS ONE
Ancient DNA reveals diverse community at Machu Picchu, according to a new study published on Science Advances
Another step forward in radiocarbon dating: a high precision record of atmospheric radiocarbon shifts beyond 14,000 calendar years BP
Family trees from the European Neolithic: scientists gain insights into the social behaviour of a Neolithic community
PKU researchers reconstructed how the clay tiles from Qiaocun formed the earliest known composite-tiled roofs; the study is published in Scientific Reports
Contribution of cultural heritage values to steppe conservation on kurgans, ancient burial mounds of Eurasia; the study is published in Conservation Biology