Paleolithic humans may have understood the properties of rocks for making stone tools, as they preferred middle-grained flint over fine-grained flint
Historical violence in Tasmania: Victorian collector traded human Aboriginal remains and Tasmanian tigers for scientific accolades
Evidence from Bilzingsleben, in eastern Germany shows that early humans hunted beavers, 400,000 years ago, and had a varied diet than previously known
A new type of settlement, an architectural complex of large dimensions, from the time of the Wari State, has been found in Peru…
Was “witchcraft” in the Devil’s Church in Koli based on acoustic resonance? – The crevice cave has a unique soundscape
Detailed analysis reveals rituals of mass sacrifice of horses and other animals at Casas del Turuñuelo, in Iron Age Spain
‘Woman the hunter’: studies aim to correct history, the last one being published in the November issue of Scientific American
From the manga to the movie: Tiger Mask returns! An international co-production of an action film shot in Italy and Japan
Radiocarbon dating meets Egyptology and Biblical accounts in the city of Gezer: new dates allow testing of proposed correlations between texts and archaeological remains
Napoleon, a film by Ridley Scott, is a spectacle-filled action epic that details the checkered rise of the iconic Napoleon Bonaparte
There is no proof that ‘Homo naledi’ exhibited cognitively advanced behaviors, such as intentional burial of the dead and rock art
Sunflowers (Girasoli), a film by Catrinel Marlon: 1963. The young nurse Anna takes service in the juvenile ward of a mental hospital
Marvel Studios presents The Marvels, the 33rd movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. and a sequel to the 2019 box-office phenomenon Captain Marvel
Long-distance weaponry, such as spearthrowers, have been identified at the 31,000-year-old archaeological site of Maisières-Canal
San Juan ante Portam Latinam, in Spain, may offer proof of larger-scale warfare occurring in Neolithic Europe, 1,000 years earlier than previously understood
Cold War satellite imagery reveals 396 previously undocumented Roman forts in Mesopotamia, from western Syria to northwestern Iraq
In search of the last Neanderthals: The Universities of Bologna, Siena, and Haifa will conduct a new ERC-funded project with 13 million euros
Early whaling, before the 19th century, was enough for at least two species to disappear completely from European waters
Climate change likely impacted human populations in the Neolithic and Bronze Age; harsher European climates were associated with decreased populations and increased social inequality
In Prehispanic Cancun, immigrants were treated just like Maya locals, according to a new study published on PLoS ONe
