Stars were "the heavenly writing"; a sheep's liver was "the tablet of the gods". You have a date palm with two tops? People here are hostile to you. Your gate creaks? You're at risk of attack. It was ...

The museum dropped a legal effort to block the seizure of the statue by investigators who said the bronze, thought by some to ...

Discovered over a century ago, the late Upper Paleolithic archeological site included stone and bone tools, evidence of ...

"Violence is a particularly common theme for later prehistoric human remains from watery places," said the head researcher.

The Bronze Age was a period of intensive contacts in the Levant, Egypt, Mesopotamia and southern Europe. It rapidly developed ...

Since humans discovered the power and capability that comes with numbers, we have lived in societies that enable us to … ...

From the Bronze age to the Industrial Revolution and beyond, the discovery and development of new materials has been a driving force in human history.

From the bronze age to the Industrial Revolution and beyond, the discovery and development of new materials has been a ...

By 1600 b.c., less than one in 20 bones found at sites in the Levant typically come from pigs, and most of those appear to be ...