The copper cymbals from Dahwa offer rare insight into the soundscapes of Bronze Age Arabia. Their design hints at deep ...

Archaeologists in Oman uncovered a 4,000-year-old musical instrument, a pair of copper cymbals, in the ruins of an ancient building in Dahwa. The cymbals, likely used for ritual activities, offer a ...

In a cave overlooking the ocean on the southern coast of South Africa, archaeologists discovered thousands of stone tools, created by ancient humans roughly 20,000 years ago. By examining tiny details ...

Kouxian, or ancient jaw harp, is the earliest string instrument that has been found in China. By placing kouxian between the ...

Archaeologists have analyzed a pair of copper cymbals from Bronze Age Oman, suggesting a shared musical tradition connected ...

According to a report published by Xinhua in May 2018, a collection of ancient jaw harps were unearthed at the Shimao ruins, ...

Experts believe prehistoric humans may have discovered these properties long ago, as percussion marks are still visible on the stones. While similar musical stones have been documented at ...

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Did dinosaurs really roar? Artists Courtney Brow and Cezary Gajewski challenge this idea with 3D-printed skulls that bring prehistoric sounds to life.

This tiny bird sculpture was created 40,000 years ago by early humans in Europe who carved the key animals in their lives.

It's a new species → Prehistoric creature — with 'armor'-like skin — accidentally discovered. See new species Want to read more? Check out our stories here. So far, the new species has been ...

It's a new species → Prehistoric creature — with 'armor'-like skin — accidentally discovered. See new species Want to read more? Check out our stories here. The new species was identified by ...