Hints of sophisticated knowledge buried in Egypt’s deep past have long stirred debate, but the latest wave of digital analysis, precision measurement and cross‑disciplinary research is sharpening the ...

Rising abruptly from the lush, untamed jungles of southeastern Venezuela, Mount Roraima is a geological behemoth that defies ...

Throughout history, numerous ancient technologies have left researchers and historians pondering the true capabilities of early civilizations. Were they more advanced than we give them credit for? By ...

Ancient Native Americans probably used makeshift “transport technology” to drag their possessions from place to place more than 20,000 years ago, a new study finds — and the evidence of the technology ...

New archaeological evidence suggests that ancient inhabitants of the Philippines and Island Southeast Asia had the advanced plant-working technology needed for sophisticated boat building and open-sea ...

Neanderthals practiced a surprisingly advanced form of dentistry, detecting tooth decay and removing it with stone drills.