Researchers noted that this unique lineage of humans no longer exists in its original form in the modern world. The DNA of the Takarkori mummies now only makes up a part of the greater genetic ...

Two female mummies were unearthed by scientists who ... this group appears to have been almost completely isolated from the outside world - according to their DNA. They seemingly separated ...

Between 14,800 and 5,500 years ago, during the so-called African Humid Period, the Sahara was not the desert we know today. It was a green expanse of land, with numerous plants and ...

Archaeologists discovers 13 wooden coffins in the ancient Egyptian necropolis of Saqqara. N.C. Supreme Court issues ruling ...

More than 7,000 years ago, during the African Humid Period, the Sahara was lush and green. A human population lived […] ...

An archaeology breakthrough has been made after a previously unknown human lineage that lived in the "green Sahara" in Africa was discovered through two 7,000-year-old mummies. DNA revealed the ...

Great collections of mummies and coffins have been found before ... home to some of the finest scholars of the Hellenistic world, such as the mathematician Euclid and the physician-anatomist ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Two 7,000-year-old mummies unearthed in present-day Libya have led to the identification of a previously unknown human lineage, according to a new study published in Nature on ...

Their analyses revealed the green Sahara individuals likely branched off from the ancestors of sub-Saharan Africans roughly ...

In The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire, science writer Henry Gee considers how long we’ve got, and how we can extend our ...