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Archaeologists in Egypt unearth Sphinx-like Roman-era statue
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoArchaeologists unearthed a Sphinx-like statue and the remains of a shrine in an ancient temple in...
Archaeology shows how ancient African societies managed pandemics
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 days agoStudying ancient African societies, like Great Zimbabwe, can reveal how communities dealt with...
Student finds 1.8 million-year-old tooth, one of oldest signs of hominins outside of Africa
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoArchaeologists in the nation of Georgia last week discovered a tooth belonging to an ancient human...
Fossil tracks in South Africa may be oldest evidence yet of humans wearing footwear
The Independent UK via AOL· 9 months agoFossil tracks discovered in the Cape south coast of South Africa could likely be the oldest evidence...
Archaeology shows how hunter-gatherers fitted into southern Africa’s first city, 800 years ago
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoArchaeologists excavate inside and outside Little Muck Shelter, in the Mapungubwe National Park,...
Archaeologists irked by Virgin Galactic carrying human ancestor remains to space: ‘This is not...
The Independent UK via AOL· 9 months agoA mission that launched ancient human remains to space has raised ethical concerns among...
Ancient DNA helps reveal social changes in Africa 50,000 years ago that shaped the human story
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTogether with artifacts from the past, ancient DNA can fill in details about our ancient ancestors....
Sub-Saharan Africa just hit 100 World Heritage Sites. UNESCO says that’s not enough
CNN via AOL· 7 months agoSupporters of Africa’s cultural and natural heritage recently had cause to celebrate. At the 45th...
Scientists discover world’s oldest human-built structure, built by an extinct species
The Independent via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBritish and African archaeologists have discovered evidence of the world’s oldest human-built...
Archaeologists find rare astronomical object with markings in Arabic and Hebrew
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoArchaeologists have discovered a rare eleventh-century Islamic astronomical device bearing...