Archaeologists in Poland have discovered widespread evidence of cannibalism among prehistoric humans who gathered in Maszycka ...

A 45,500-year-old cave painting of a wild pig found in Indonesia is considered the oldest known figurative art. This ...

Ancient Magdalenians practiced cannibalism, consuming enemies and possibly loved ones, revealing prehistoric violence.

New study shows Middle Paleolithic people intentionally decorated stone tools, offering evidence that abstract thinking began ...

A perfectly preserved ancient tree fossil offered scientists an unprecedented view into a moment 42,000 years ago when the Earth’s magnetic field went haywire. The compelling 2021 study tells the ...

Researchers in Poland have found more evidence of violent cannibalism in the wake of the coldest period of the last Ice Age.

Throughout history, China has maintained a deep connection with ice and snow. Beyond simply enduring the harsh cold winter ...

Australian govts state and federal have transformed one of the most important cultural heritage sites in the world into an industrial park.

Cave art has mesmerized people for so long, but a talented creator has turned New Mexico's underground into settings for ...

Members of a team consisting of five Tibetan women inspect cultural relics in Nagqu Prefecture, Southwest China's Xizang ...

As Tate stages the first major exhibition of the surrealist artist, Oliver Smith follows her to the ancient stone circles of Penwith ...