Objects of Islamic heritage at the Islamic Arts Biennale highlight cultural diversity ...

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

The long-defunct crops of their Neolithic ancestors ... ancient sorghum from Nubia in southern Egypt, and Bronze Age rice from the western province of Xinjiang in China. Unlike the charred ...

The first known human activity on the island dates back to the Neolithic ... of Egypt, making Cyprus a vital naval base and political outpost in the struggle against rival Hellenistic powers, ...

Map showing the ... at least by the Neolithic Period (c. 8000–c. 4000 BC) and during the 4th millennium BC an extensive settlement developed there. It was the chief harbor for the export of cedar and ...

A study led by Prof. Amos Frumkin from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem sheds new light on one of humanity's most ...

While the Paleolithic period involved a nomadic lifestyle and the invention of stone tools, the Neolithic period was ushered in with the development of agriculture and settled communities.

From prehistoric paths dating back to the Neolithic period to walking routes used by Buddhist monks and tea merchants, these ...

The analysis also offers new insights into broader lifestyle and relational shifts in Irish Neolithic society. During the early part of the period, individuals lived in small, tight-knit communities.