Using well-preserved ancient DNA, researchers have created a life-like facial reconstruction of a woman who lived in ...

When was the first alcoholic beverage made? Which beverages were made in ancient times by the different civilizations? What I ...

Layers within the cave show a high density of Neolithic settlements, and trace life back to Middle Paleolithic and Mesolithic times.

She gazes out with piercing blue eyes. Her face, neither pale nor dark, sits framed by long, dark hair. If you passed her in the street today, she might not seem out of place. But this woman died more ...

Researchers studying the remains of a prehistoric woman who lived around 10,500 years ago in what is now Belgium have produced a reconstruction of her face using ancient DNA.

The Stone Age was a prehistoric period that lasted more than 3 million years, from the point when human ancestors began using stone tools until the time we invented metalworking. Archaeologists ...

Archaeologists found a series of 25 pits arranged in straight lines in Bedfordshire, England, from the Mesolithic period, around 8,000 years ago.

Genetic analysis of a Mesolithic double burial in Germany reveals a woman's shamanic role and familial link to an infant, offering insights into ancient practices.

Scientists are close to finding a hidden underwater civilization. Earth’s magnetic fields may soon reveal the submerged Doggerland.

AN important mesolithic site consisting of a group of pit-dwellings has been excavated by Dr. J. G. D. Clark near Farnham, Surrey. It was discovered by Mr. W. F. Rankine, a local archæologist ...