In their new book, Tyler Thrasher and Terry Mudge explore the origins of colors found rocks, animals, plants, and even space.

This ancient discovery prompted many to question the evolution of civilization and led to new questions ... mystery that is yet to be solved is the ancient copper scroll that was discovered at an ...

Archaeologists are revealing the long-lost secrets of the real First World War – a series of conflicts that unfolded across much of Europe, the Mediterranean, North Africa and the Middle East some 32 ...

The discovery originated around 20 years ago when archaeologists were excavating the Tarim River basin in western China.

A symposium today is a scholarly conference, but in ancient ... civilization, but it plays a central role.” The oldest firm evidence of an alcoholic beverage comes from Jiahu, China, where ...

Tarim mummies from the present-day Xinjiang region of Northwestern China. For the first time, scientists have successfully extracted and analyzed DNA from ancient cheese samples discovered ...

A team of archaeologists has uncovered the remains of an ancient and previously unknown agricultural civilization in Morocco ... Similar storage pits have been found at contemporary sites across the ...

In addition, the abundance of pottery and stone ax heads found at the site suggests that these Neolithic groups produced goods to trade with the many other Bronze and Copper Age societies that ...

Archeologists have discovered what may be a missing link between agriculture that grew ancient civilizations in Egypt and Mesopotamia and more recent ones in the Mediterranean. Excavations in a ...

HONG KONG — When the 3,600-year-old coffin of a young woman was excavated in northwestern China two decades ago, archeologists discovered ... that laced her body. Ancient burial practices ...

When the 3,600-year-old coffin of a young woman was excavated in northwestern China two decades ago, archeologists discovered ...

The copper price rose above $10,000 a tonne on Thursday on the back of new China stimulus measures for the real estate market. Copper for December delivery increased by 3.4% from Wednesday’s ...