Tag: Archaeology
Fossil footprints prove humans populated the Americas thousands of years earlier...
Matthew Robert Bennett, Bournemouth University and Sally Christine Reynolds, Bournemouth University
Our species began migrating out of Africa around...
AI spots shipwrecks from the ocean surface – and even from...
Leila Character, The University of Texas at Austin College of Liberal Arts
The Research Brief is a short take...
Explorer Robert Ballard’s memoir finds shipwrecks and strange life forms in...
Suzanne OConnell, Wesleyan University
Who doesn’t love a good story, especially one about amazing discoveries in Earth’s farthest reaches?...
Early humans used fire to permanently change the landscape tens of...
Jessica Thompson, Yale University; David K. Wright, University of Oslo, and Sarah Ivory, Penn State
Fields of rust-colored soil,...
Early humans used fire to permanently change the landscape tens of...
Jessica Thompson, Yale University; David K. Wright, University of Oslo, and Sarah Ivory, Penn State
Fields of rust-colored soil,...
How do archaeologists know where to dig?
Gabriel D. Wrobel, Michigan State University and Stacey Camp, Michigan State University
National Geographic magazines and Indiana Jones movies might have you picturing archaeologists excavating...
Archaeologists determined the step-by-step path taken by the first people to...
Matthew F. Napolitano, University of Oregon; Jessica Stone, University of Oregon; Robert DiNapoli, Binghamton University, State University of New York, and Scott Fitzpatrick, University...
What archaeology tells us about the music and sounds made by...
Joshua Kumbani, University of the Witwatersrand
Music has been part and parcel of humanity for a long time. Not every sound is musical, but sound...