A remarkable discovery at Orkney's famed Ness of Brodgar site could rewrite the history of ancient Britain, as archaeologists ...

Turkey unveiled dozens of new finds at a major archaeological site in southeast Turkey on Wednesday, giving fresh insight ...

If you’ve ever lived with a cat, you know they’re often an enigma. That said, scientists may have solved an enduring mystery about these lovable felines—with answers that could narrow down when cats ...

Now, a new DNA analysis of a sprawling set of ancient feline remains reveal that the precursors to modern housecats ...

Leopard cats were living alongside people in ancient China for more than 3,500 years before domestic cats arrived from Europe ...

A 13-year study of DNA samples collected from the 4,000-year-old Shimao site, a complex of gigantic prehistoric ruins on the ...

An unrelated species of small cat lived in human settlements thousands of years before domestic cats, say scientists.

"The main purpose was to bring people together. This design continued in later eras in the form of amphitheaters and odeons,” ...

"The main purpose was to bring people together. This design continued in later eras in the form of amphitheaters and odeons,” ...

Flint objects dating to 7500 BCE from Kharaysin appear to depict human bodies — not tools — and were buried alongside the dead in what seems to be an ancient funeral ritual. These eerie shapes may ...

A Neolithic architectural structure resembling an amphitheater and believed to have been used for ritual gatherings has been uncovered at the Karahantepe archaeological site in southeastern Türkiye’s ...

Researchers from the Museum of London Archaeology are excavating sites around the Palace of Westminster ahead of renovations.