The discovery site at East Farm, Barnham, England lies hidden within a disused clay pit tucked away in the wooded landscape between Thetford and Bury St Edmunds. Professor Nick Ashton from the British ...

Greece launches AmphiPoly, a project to digitally restore the original polychromy and iconography of the Kasta Tomb in Amphipolis.

For centuries, Egypt’s pyramids have guarded their secrets. Now, modern technology is uncovering what ancient eyes once knew.

Some 4.6 billion years ago, Earth was nothing like the gentle blue planet we know today. Frequent and violent celestial impacts churned its surface ...

New research led by the British Museum has found evidence of the world’s oldest human fire-making activity in Barnham, ...

Verona’s ancient Roman Arena will receive a modern facelift and become more accessible to people with disabilities ahead of ...

These days, we would call them proprietary blends. But in the late 1500s and early 1600s, individual alchemists called the ...

Researchers have discovered the earliest known instance of human-created fire, which took place in the east of England 400,000 years ago. The new discovery, in the village of Barnham, pushes the ...

The Hjortspring boat carried warriors on an attempted attack of a Danish island over 2,000 years ago. Archaeologists have new clues about where these raiders came from.

At the Paleolithic site of Medzhibozh in Ukraine, archaeologists identified ivory fragments shaped into tools nearly 400,000 ...

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Archaeologists in Britain say they've found the earliest evidence of humans making fires anywhere in the world. The discovery ...