Sahara used to be green and inhabited
Scientists have just discovered the skeleton of a small woman hugging two children, lying on a flower bed 5000 years ago in the barren Sahara desert today.
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Scientists have just discovered the skeleton of a small woman hugging two children, lying on a flower bed 5000 years ago in the barren Sahara desert today.
Even when it comes to 2,500 years old, it is completely crafted with extremely primitive tools, but surely this earrings will fascinate modern ladies at the first sight.…
Many crowded cities and villages are located in the Amazon basin, which is said to have only trees to live.
In 2005, the Victoria museum expedition led by Dr. John Long went to the Gogo fossil excavation site in northwestern Australia. Here they obtained strange fossils, which…
Archaeologists announced the ancient pyramid of a newly rediscovered Egyptian pharaoh after being buried for generations.
The new study shows that a handful of frozen human hair discovered in northwestern Greenland is proof that the first Eskimos in the New World were not native American br…
Sometimes the detection of the remains of an acrobatic actor losing his head scattered on the floor near the remains of two other people, a few mules and a row of precio…
A new study of ancient minerals called zircon shows that once existed a harsh climate, perhaps destroying the surface of the new continents formed on Earth.
Recent anthropological research has revealed that humans began wearing shoes about 40,000 years ago, much earlier than previously thought.
Archaeologists have announced the discovery of two Egyptian cellars likely to belong to the region's oldest wine processing industry, producing holy wine to export to fo…
Today, pedestrians visiting the Kilauea Iki crater in Hawaii only see an almost flat surface with sparse basalt. It looked like asphalt, but in November and December 195…
A recent announcement by a Jordanian archaeologist that he has just discovered the world's first Christian church in an underground cave surprised and disagreed with exp…
Scientists have unearthed a skull of the oldest four-legged creature in history, in the stone class of Latvia. This whole specimen has intermediate characteristics betwe…
Archaeologists from Mexico's Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have discovered in La Piedra, Queretaro state, bordering the Mexican state to the north, a preh…
An ancient Danish with an Arab gene group - part of a DNA study - shows that Scandinavian people 2,000 years ago are more genetically diverse today.