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

The team made the daily climb with all their excavation and photography equipment, weighing up to 50 pounds per person.

A groundbreaking study led by Bar-Ilan University reveals that starch-rich plants played a central role in the diet of ancient hunter-gatherers. A new archaeological study along the Jordan River, just ...

New archaeological discoveries from Malta suggest that prehistoric hunter-gatherers were far more capable oflong-distance sea ...

This week was an exciting one for any people with a love for Malta’s history. It’s rare that we get to see history be changed before our very eyes, but a discovery in Mellieha by a ...

A team of archeologists in South Africa had to climb to new heights to find an important set of tools made by humans about 20 ...

Evidence shows that hunter-gatherers were crossing at least 100 kilometers (km) of open water to reach the Mediterranean island of Malta 8,500 years ago, a thousand years before the arrival of the ...

For a long time, the planet’s small remote islands were considered the last untouched refuges of nature—isolated ecosystems ...

Ground-breaking discovery reveals Malta was inhabited 1,000 years earlier than previously thought—by Mesolithic hunter-gatherers who crossed 100km of open sea from Sicily • Discovery reshapes narrativ ...

Malta's history has been pushed back by 1,000 years in a discovery that is rewriting the islands' pre-history, as scientists have found new evidence that shows that ...

New archaeological finds in Malta add to an emerging theory that early Stone Age humans cruised the open seas.