For decades, scholars believed Ice Age artists stuck to a limited palette of reds and blacks. Now, a vivid surprise from a German museum drawer is forcing a rethink: Europe’s earliest blue pigment, ...

While the human race wasn't playing games until about 4,000 years ago, it was certainly busy with paint. Deep within a cave on Southern tip of Africa, archaeologists just made a landmark discovery ...

A skull that was found embedded in a cave wall in Greece more than 60 years ago may finally have an identification.

Archaeologists believe they have found one of the oldest burial sites in the world at Tinshemet Cave in central Israel. The cave contains well-preserved remains of early humans, dating back around 100 ...