Archaeology

Egyptian Queen Hetepheres’s 4,600-year-old bracelets reveal ancient trade networks

Ancient human genes show we adapted to cold climates over 30,000 years

The earliest records of kissing are 4,500 years old

Stone tools indicate modern humans migrated to Europe in three waves

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Archaeology shows how hunter-gatherers fitted into southern Africa’s first city, 800 years ago

New hair testing uncovers drug use in Bronze Age cultures

Historic Swedish sailing ship slow to give up its secrets

The true story and history of the chicken

Animal sacrifice and cult activity in Arabia revealed in 7,000-year-old stone monument

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