- 27 March 2020
- A 3,400-year-old Mesoamerican ball court
- Millennia ago, a stone court would have hosted teams of players using their hips to knock a hard rubber ball toward goals at either end of the court. The ball...
- Archaeologists set to discover how old Cerne Abbas Giant is
- He's been a looming presence overlooking a Dorset village (England) for more than 330 years but now archaeologists are hoping to discover the true age of the mysterious Cerne Abbas...
- New Guinea's Neolithic period confirmed
- It is well known that agriculture developed independently in New Guinea 7000 years ago, but evidence of its influence on how people lived has eluded scientists, until now. An archaeological...
- 25,000-year-old structure built of the bones of 60 mammoths
- Mysterious circles of bones made from the remains of dozens of mammoths have helped scientists understand how humans survived the last Ice Age. The bones at one site in Russia...