The ruins of a prehistoric skyscraper: New research is revealing how Cornish tin appears to have boosted a long-lost Bronze Age Mediterranean civilization. This aerial photo shows that civilization's ...

Prehistoric cave paintings; Egyptian pyramids and temples; classical Greek statues. As the Ice Age glaciers melted, European civilization was born—and with it, so was art. From the Stone Age came ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Around 8,000 years ago, many civilizations thrived on plains that are now submerged by the North and Baltic seas. Now, scientists ...

A team of archaeologists worked to unearth the ancient settlement, which was buried under thousands of years worth of peat. The University of Manchester Metal is a staple in modern human existence.

pt. 1. Archaeology : studying ancient times -- Introducing archaeology and prehistory -- The record of the past -- Acquiring the record -- How did people live? -- pt. 2. Ancient interactions -- ...

Archaeologists have made an astonishing discovery, unearthing a structure that predates all known civilizations. This remarkable find is not only reshaping our understanding of human history but also ...

On the track of early man: The earliest food-gatherers -- The later food-gatherers -- The food-raisers -- The origins of civilization: Civilization in Babylon -- Civilization in Egypt -- Empires and ...

A century ago, UChicago scholars argued a controversial idea: Western civilization had its roots in the ancient Middle East—not in Greece or Rome. Today, scholars at the OI and across the University ...

Around 8,000 to 6,000 BCE, the North and Baltic seas ... weren’t seas at all. Instead, they were vast plains that were home to ancient human civilizations. But as the curtain drew to a close on the ...