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Archaeology

The team excavated through layers of sediments and bones that gradually washed into the cave and were left untouched for tens of thousands of years.

Ancient Human Remains in Laos Cave Hint at Early Migrations

Trumpington Cross burial facial reconstruction created by forensic artist Hew Morrison using measurements of the woman’s skull and tissue depth data for Caucasian females

Unveiling the Face of an Ancient Migrant

Bones

Symphony of the Stone Age: Science Poetry Friday

A composite fossil skeleton of Homo nadedi on display at the Maropeng Museum near Johannesburg, South Africa. PHOTO: JEFF MILLER

Evidence of intentional burial, cave engravings by early human ancestor

The dimensions of desert dragons only become apparent from the air: at Jebel az-Zilliyat in Saudi Arabia, the true-to-scale engraving depicts nearby desert dragons.

Oldest architectural plans detail mysterious desert mega structures

The co-authors commissioned an artist to depict their findings about the Xiongnu. Illustration courtesy of Christina Warinner

DNA shows poorly understood empire was multiethnic with strong female leadership

The bone that researchers found belonged to an ancient individual that the Wrangell Cooperative Association named Tatóok yík yées sháawat (Young lady in cave). Credit: University at Buffalo

Searching for ancient bears in an Alaskan cave led to an important human discovery

SFU geography professor Nick Hedley. Photo Credit: Simon Fraser University

Ancient Graffiti Revealed in 3D Detail

Dance and games offer glimpses of life – and death – in ancient Italy

Example of a long-tailed macaque using a stone tool to access food.

Surprising similarities found in stone tools of early humans and monkeys

Crab in a tidal pool

Proof that Neanderthals ate crabs is another ‘nail in the coffin’ for primitive cave dweller stereotypes

Viking woman

Vikings crossing the North Sea to Britain brought their horses, dogs and other animals

Mummy seen sideways

‘Golden boy’ mummy was protected by 49 precious amulets, CT scans reveal

Findings from 2,000-year-old Uluburun shipwreck reveal complex trade network

Ancient shipwreck reveals complex trade network

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