Footprints dating back 800,000 years have been uncovered on a beach in Norfolk, England, offering one of the oldest direct ...

A mummified human head kept in a Swiss museum displayed incorrect details about who the person was and where he came from.

SHOHAM, Israel — Archaeologists believe they have found one of the oldest burial sites in the world at a cave in Israel, where the well-preserved remains of early humans dating back about 100,000 ...

Early humans were not just scavengers. New research shows they actively butchered elephants, transforming survival and social ...

Eighty-five fossilized human footprints discovered on a beach in northern Morocco have been dated to around 90,000 years ago.

Finds from Greece and Britain suggest early hominins were shaping wood and bone with far more intention and ingenuity than ...