FORT WAINWRIGHT, Alaska -- (October 5, 2012) The land that U.S. Army Garrison Fort Wainwright manages in Alaska has a long history. People have been living here since the end of the glacial period, ...

For thousands of years, prehistoric hunters across western North America relied on the atlatl, a powerful dart-throwing device, to take down their prey. However, a recent comprehensive study reveals ...

Following a packed and tense meeting at Miami’s City Hall on Tuesday, the Historic and Environmental Preservation Board is one step closer to providing landmark designation for a prehistoric ...

PREHISTORIC archæology, being one of the younger among the sciences, has had few opportunities of celebrating centenaries. It is a little more than a hundred years ago that the excavation of Kent's ...

Archaeologists working in the rugged Negev Desert in Southern Israel have made an exciting discovery among the Nitzana dunes. This region lines the Israeli-Egyptian border and continues yielding ...

A 2,800-year-old mass grave in Serbia reveals a chilling pattern: women and children deliberately targeted, most unrelated to one another, and buried in a ritualized ceremony.

An 8,000-year-old skeleton discovered deep within a flooded cave system on Mexico's Caribbean coast is shedding new light on the prehistoric inhabitants of the Yucatán Peninsula. The remains, found by ...

Beats finding a seashell.

A prehistoric landscape has been discovered by archaeologists as they continue their excavations on a site earmarked for housing. Experts say the discovery provides important new evidence relating to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A monumental archaeological discovery in northern China is reshaping what we know about early human settlement and society. Near ...

Announcing this, Habibollah Mahmoudian, a specialist in prehistoric archaeology, told ISNA that the prehistoric hill of Sarcham is located 700 meters northeast of Sarcham village in Holeylan district.

Following the recent inscription of the Faya Palaeolandscape on the UNESCO World Heritage List, the Government of Sharjah, ...