Learn how AI trained on modern finger flutings offers a first step toward identifying the makers of prehistoric art and could ...

BHUBANESWAR: In a first, a cave site in the state will be excavated to understand its pre-historic nature. The Ministry of ...

An impressive $9 million private estate in Upper Saddle River has been thoughtfully transformed into a one-of-a-kind masterpiece by a hand-selected team of design professionals. And the grand property ...

A stone artifact from near the end of the Paleolithic period was originally identified as a lamp, but new evidence suggests that it contains traces of a blue mineral called azurite. Photograph by Izzy ...

Between 55,000 and 42,000 years ago, the Châtelperronian people lived in what is now modern-day France and northern Spain. Their tool industry is among the earliest known from this part of the world ...

Archaeologists in Turkey uncovered a cave settlement dating back 16,500 years—5,000 years older than Göbekli Tepe. Inside were stone tools, bone artifacts, and 70 arrowheads from the Epi-Paleolithic.

The oldest workshop for making shell jewelry has been unearthed at the Paleolithic site of La Roche-à-Pierrot in Saint-Césaire, Charente-Maritime. Dating back at least 42,000 years and accompanied by ...

Sprawled across much of the Arabian Peninsula, today’s Arabian Desert is known for brutal heat, dry, harsh winds and scarce water—hardly hospitable to human settlers unaided by air conditioning and a ...

Deep within a long-sealed cave overlooking the Loire River in central France, scientists have uncovered what may be the earliest known Neanderthal cave engravings. Hidden for tens of thousands of ...

Newly discovered prehistoric artwork suggests how a pioneering sect of desert nomads, unknown to history until now, carved out an existence about 12,000 years ago in the harsh environment of northern ...