Nestled in the northeastern corner of North Carolina, Pettigrew State Park sits along the shores of Lake Phelps, and if you’ve never heard of it, don’t feel bad – most people haven’t, which is ...

In this first episode, art historian James Fox explores the art of the ancient world to reveal the story of our earliest ...

The birth of writing could be 40,000 years earlier than previously thought after scientists found etchings in a German cave.

Jesus of Nazareth wasn’t launched by a PR team or a marketing campaign. He was a Jewish preacher executed around AD 30 under Pontius Pilate, a Roman governor that historians outside the Bible mention ...

Ancient linkups may have happened more frequently between female humans and male Neanderthals, according to an new genetic ...

For this new study, researchers analyzed goat remains dating back to about 1100-900 BCE from a Bronze Age hillfort called ...

History lovers will be drawn to this Arizona hike, where scenic trails and ancient cliff dwellings create an unforgettable ...

Since 2010, scientists have known that Neanderthals and our ancestors had offspring together, and those hybrid babies passed down their genes to many present-day people. But the idea of “archaic ...

When ancient humans interbred, new research shows that the pairings were predominantly male Neanderthals and female Homo sapiens.

Bates students are getting a firsthand look at 7,000 years of ancient climate history with a group of lake sediment cores ...

Ancient linkups may have happened more frequently between female humans and male Neanderthals, according to an new genetic ...

Scientists have found evidence that corresponds to the Bible verse saying 'the earth shook' after Jesus cried out on the ...