Repetitive tasks carried out by ancient Egyptian scribes brought occupational hazards, such as degenerative skeletal changes.
Archaeologists have been investigating human bones of 20 Celts, found near the ruins of the bridge at Cornaux/Les Sauges
Blood sausages and yak milk: Bronze Age cuisine of Mongolian nomads unveiled, bronze cauldrons were used around 2,700 years ago
The body of a woman is discovered among the remains of 25 warrior monks of the Order of Calatrava in Guadalajara
Neanderthal and modern human children living during the Upper Palaeolithic may have faced similar levels of childhood stress but at different developmental stages
Plant seed and fruit analysis from Tell es-Safi/Gath, the biblical home of Goliath, sheds unprecedented light on Philistine ritual practices
Genetic analysis and archaeological insight combine to reveal the ancient origins of the fallow deer, the results have been published in two new studies
The oldest known bead in the Americas was found at the La Prele Mammoth site, it is about 12,940 years old
Prehistoric mobility among Tibetan farmers, herders shaped highland settlement patterns, cultural interaction
Researchers find indications of a patrilineal descent system for western Eurasian Bell Beaker communities: family relationships that link Britain to Altwies ‘Op dem Boesch’, Luxembourg
