Two groundbreaking studies challenge the traditional timeline of cat domestication, highlighting the pivotal influence of religious worship.

A sleepy peninsula west of Athens, the Peloponnese offers uniquely Greek experiences ranging from visits to olive farms, boat ...

The study, from radiocarbon dating of tooth enamel from 23 Neolithic ... as evidence that agriculture may have arisen locally, with domestication of plants like barley and animals such as zebu ...

Genetic analysis of human remains within several of the tombs initially seemed to reinforce this. But our latest research has ...

A comprehensive analysis of thousands of homes from the last 10,000 years reveals the distribution of wealth in ancient times ...

Göbekli Tepe, a 7,000-year-older site than the Egyptian pyramids, is the world’s oldest monumental structure, offering a new ...

Anthropologist Alex Bentley tells The Conversation Weekly about his research how modelling the spread of COVID sparked new ...

By the Viking Age, cats with a new genetic haplogroup, IV-D, show up in York, Orkney, and even Galway, Ireland. The Norse ...

We argue that rather than this being evidence for an elite class in Neolithic Ireland ... and modest in size, farming practices seemed to focus more on animal husbandry, while forests expanded ...

Prof R K Ganjoo Ignoring the stray findings of stone age culture in the valley, the convincing and well-studied evidences of ...

Ahead of construction on a new golf course in the Scottish Highlands, archeologists uncovered an extremely rare find: a ...

Hebrew University researcher says lightning-ignited blazes transformed Levant's landscape, ending hunter-gatherer lifestyle ...