Once the largest country in Africa, Sudan was divided into two distinct regions: the predominantly Arab-Muslim north and the ...

And the holes drilled in these gemstones – which included garnet and carnelian – showed clear evidence of diamond-based ...

Tools from South Africa’s Robberg caves match styles found in Namibia and Lesotho, suggesting early humans shared methods and ...

Religious jewelry has been deeply significant throughout human history. Beyond mere adornment, these pieces symbolize faith, convey spiritual meaning, and strengthen the connection between individuals ...

Ancient African Communities Living 1,800 Miles Away From Each Other Making Identical Beads Was ‘No Coincidence’ The impulse ...

Today, the Sahara Desert is a hot and dry belt of sand stretching across much of northern Africa. But between 15,000 and 5,000 years ago it would have been full of rivers, plants and people. New ...

A groundbreaking study has shown that humans lived in rainforests approximately 150,000 years ago, much earlier than previously thought, suggesting that rainforests may have played a significant ...

Jewelry designer Mercer Wood is launching a new collection called NATIVE COLLECTION and inaugurating a sales website.

Creating eco-friendly African-inspired jewelry from recycled materials is a sustainable way to celebrate culture while reducing waste. Not only does this support environmental conservation ...

The emphasis on Old Testament narratives, the Ark of the Covenant traditions, and particular forms of liturgical chant (the zema music tradition) show how ancient African religious sensibilities ...