Researchers presents new evidence showing that humans lived in African rainforests much earlier than though until now, at least 150 thousand years ago
Clues of advanced ancient seafaring technology found in the Philippines and Island Southeast Asia; a study in Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports
Iberian nailed head ritual was more complex than expected at the sites of Puig Castellar and Ullastret, according to a new study published in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports
Describing previously unknown aspects of Copper Age ceremonial clothing: the beads from the Tholos de Montelirio
The discovery of the Tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II, this remarkable discovery was made during excavation and research work at Tomb C4
The LandCover6K working group looks to the past to understand the impacts of human land use in South Asia; a new study published in PLoS ONE
Evidence of cannibalism 18,000 years ago, from Maszycka Cave; the study has been published in Scientific Reports
Diversifying Victorian Literature: a new Kingston University project sheds light on forgotten writers and hidden histories of Victorian literature
The early roots of carnival? Research into the Cerritos reveals evidence of seasonal celebrations in pre-colonial Brazil
Caucasus-Lower Volga (CLV): an Eneolithic population dated 4.500-3.500 BCE and a missing link in Indo-European languages’ history found, according to a study published in Nature
Ancient engravings shed light on early human symbolic thought and complexity in the Levantine Middle Palaeolithic
A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara, Italy, from the convent church of S. Antonio in Polesine, provides unique evidence of medieval churches using Islamic tents to conceal their high altars
Ancient Greek and Roman cultures caused lead pollution in Aegean Sea region, according to a study in Communications Earth & Environment
Ancient Roman borders, such as the Limes wall, still shape well-being and personality today and have psychological and economic effects, according to a new study published in Current Research in Ecological and Social Psychology
Discovery of a unique drainage and irrigation system that gave way to the “Neolithic Revolution” at Llanos de Moxos, in the Amazon
Harold Godwinson’s residence at Bosham, depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry, has been found, according to a study in the Antiquaries Journal
P.Cotton is a Greek papyrus detailing a gripping case involving forgery, tax evasion, and the fraudulent sale and manumission of slaves in the Roman provinces of Iudaea and Arabia
Early humans influenced the availability of meat and scavenging animals, in ecosystems 130,000 to 20,000 years ago
New insights from a late Roman inscription, a rare Tetrarchic boundary stone at the site of Abel Beth Maacah
Homo erectus at the Olduvai Gorge adapted to extreme climatic conditions, challenging our preconceptions of the adaptability of the earliest hominins
