Strange specimens of natural glass found in the Egyptian desert are
products of a meteorite slamming into Earth between 100,000 and 200,000
years ago, scientists have concluded...
A team of archaeologists has discovered what it says is evidence of
humankind's oldest ritual.
Africa's San people may have used a remote cave for ceremonies of
python worship as much as 70,000 years ago—30,000 years earlier than
the oldest previously known human rites—the team says.
A 36,000-year-old skull from South Africa provides the first fossil
evidence that modern humans left Africa 70,000 to 50,000 years ago to
colonize Eurasia, new research suggests...