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Published 1,700-year-old spider monkey remains discovered in Teotihuacán, Mexico - 1,700-Year-Old Spider Monkey Remains Discovered in Teotihuacán, Mexico



The complete skeletal remains of a spider monkey -- seen as an exotic curiosity in pre-Hispanic Mexi...
Published What ancient dung reveals about Epipaleolithic animal tending - What Ancient Dung Reveals About Epipaleolithic Animal Tending


Tiny crystals in ancient animal dung serve as key evidence in a new analysis suggesting the possibil...
Published The Southern Arc and its lively genetic history - The Southern Arc and Its Lively Genetic History


A vast paleogenetic study reveals insights on migration patterns, the expansion of farming and langu...
Published Ancient genomes reveal hidden history of human adaptation - Ancient Genomes Reveal Hidden History of Human Adaptation


The use of ancient DNA, including samples of human remains around 45,000 years old, has shed light o...
Published Scientists find evidence for food insecurity driving international conflict two thousand years ago - Scientists Find Evidence for Food Insecurity Driving International Conflict Two Thousand Years Ago


Researchers have identified climate-driven changes to food availability as a factor behind dramatic...
Published The neighbors of the caliph: Archaeologists uncover ancient mosaics on the shore of the Sea of Galilee - The Neighbors of the Caliph: Uncovering Ancient Mosaics on the Shore of the Sea of Galilee


With the help of geomagnetic surface surveys and subsequent hands-on digging, an excavation team has...
Published Caribou have been using same Arctic calving grounds for 3,000 years - Caribou Have Been Using the Same Arctic Calving Grounds for 3,000 Years


Caribou have been using the same Arctic calving grounds for more than 3,000 years. Female caribou sh...
Published Hidden from the Romans: 200 tons of silver on the shores of the river Lahn - Hidden from the Romans: 200 Tons of Silver on the Shores of the River Lahn


In their search for silver ore, the Romans established two military camps in the Bad Ems area near K...
Published Drought encouraged Attila's Huns to attack the Roman empire, tree rings suggest - Drought Encouraged Attila's Huns to Attack the Roman Empire, Tree Rings Suggest


Hunnic peoples migrated westward across Eurasia, switched between farming and herding, and became vi...
Published In medieval Norway, high-class people had stronger bones - In Medieval Norway, High-Class People Had Stronger Bones


In medieval Norway, high status individuals tended to be taller and to have stronger bones, possibly...
Published A 10,000-year-old infant burial provides insights into the use of baby carriers and family heirlooms in prehistory - A 10,000-Year-Old Infant Burial: Insights into Prehistoric Baby Carriers and Family Heirlooms


Researchers argue that they have found evidence of the use of baby carriers 10,000 years ago at the...
Published Riddle solved: Why was Roman concrete so durable? - Riddle Solved: The Secret Behind the Durability of Roman Concrete


An unexpected ancient manufacturing strategy may hold the key to designing concrete that lasts for m...
Published Smallpox has plagued humans since ancient Egyptian times, new evidence confirms - Smallpox has plagued humans since ancient Egyptian times, new evidence confirms



Smallpox was once one of humanity's most devastating diseases, but its origin is shrouded in mystery...
Published Ethical ancient DNA research must involve descendant communities, say researchers - Ethical Ancient DNA Research Must Involve Descendant Communities, Say Researchers


The analysis of ancient DNA allows scientists to trace human evolution and make important discoverie...
Published Ancient African empires' impact on migration revealed by genetics - Ancient African Empires' Impact on Migration Revealed by Genetics


Traces of ancient empires that stretched across Africa remain in the DNA of people living on the con...
Published Ancient Siberian genomes reveal genetic backflow from North America across the Bering Sea - Ancient Siberian Genomes Reveal Genetic Backflow from North America Across the Bering Sea


The movement of people across the Bering Sea from North Asia to North America is a well-known phenom...
Published Remapping the superhighways travelled by the first Australians reveals a 10,000-year journey through the continent - Remapping the Superhighways Travelled by the First Australians Reveals a 10,000-Year Journey Through the Continent


New research has revealed that the process of 'peopling' the entire continent of Sahul -- the combin...
Published Marriage in Minoan Crete - Marriage in Minoan Crete: A Look into Ancient Greek Culture


An international team of researchers achieves completely new insights into Bronze Age marriage rules...
Published Prehistoric human migration in Southeast Asia driven by sea-level rise - Prehistoric Human Migration in Southeast Asia Driven by Sea-Level Rise


An interdisciplinary team of scientistshas found that rapid sea-level rise drove early settlers in S...
Published Plague trackers: Researchers cover thousands of years in a quest to understand the elusive origins of the Black Death - Plague Trackers: Unraveling the Mysterious Origins of the Black Death


Seeking to better understand more about the origins and movement of bubonic plague, in ancient and c...