Dec. 12, 2024 — Neanderthal genes make up 1-2% of the genomes of non-Africans. Scientists analyzed the lengths of regions of Neanderthal DNA in 58 ancient Eurasian genomes of early modern humans ...

The ancient manuscript rested on the shelves of the Newberry Library for more than a century. Little was known about the ...

The pre-Columbian city of El Tajin is thought to have been built by an indigenous people whose culture predated the Aztecs.

There’s a lot wrong with Texas, but they do have some excellent high school mascots. I played football against both the ...

I was ignorant about its history. I spoke with Cesareo Moreno of the National Museum of Mexican Art and Veronica Moraga of ...

Felix Lok Ching-nam looks right at home inside the “cave” in Hong Kong he is using to present a selection of items about prehistoric cultures and ancient civilisations. Lok is the founder of ...

The Department of Art, Architecture + Art History (DAA+AH) is home to three intertwined disciplines committed to mentoring the next generation of artists, architects, designers, critics and creative ...

That was intentional, says Bill Counter, a retired theater worker who tracks the history ... of Mesoamerican art in hand. He quickly assembled a studio space replete with an Aztec calendar and ...

And the findings have the potential to change holy history forever. “It will force us to turn back the history of Christianity in Frankfurt and far beyond by around 50 to 100 years,” said Mike ...

Illustration of an encounter between a group of Neanderthals (black) and a group of modern humans (red, top row) with offspring showing recent Neanderthal ancestry (red, bottom row), imagined as a ...

In 2018, in the north of the Alps, archaeologists unearthed an ancient silver amulet ... thanks to state-of-the-art technology. Measuring a mere 1.3 inches, the amulet itself was found on a ...