Between 14 September and 4 October 2025, a new excavation campaign was carried out at the renowned hominid site of Tighennif, in western Algeria
Many of the lentils grown on the Canary islands today originate from the ones brought from North Africa in the 200s: a genetic study published in the Journal of Archaeological Science
A new study reveals a long-isolated North African human lineage in the Central Sahara during the African Humid Period more than 7,000 years ago
More plants on the menu of ancient hunter-gatherers: isotopic evidence reveals surprising dietary practices of pre-agricultural human groups at Taforalt, in Morocco
A new database of weeds that can help scientists understand how traditional agricultural systems were managed throughout history
Archaeometallurgists have been debating the exact origin of tin used in the Bronze Age for 150 years; a new study in Frontiers in Earth Science
Genomics and archaeology rewrite the Neolithic Revolution in the Maghreb, according to a new study published in Nature
The contents of six sealed ancient Egyptian animal coffins — which were imaged using a non-invasive technique — are described in a study
An article published in Science shows the origins of donkey domestication Africa in 5,000 B.C.E, around the time when the Sahara became the desert region we know today
The pattern of North-South extinction in Hipparion ambiguum – an extinct genus of the Equidae family – is confirmed