About 41,000 years ago, Homo sapiens may have survived increased solar radiation caused by a weakening magnetic field by ...

Additionally, ancient humans may have ramped up their use of ochre. This naturally occurring pigment is composed of iron ...

I first became fascinated by death when I was 8 and my mummy took me to the British Museum to look at the mummies. When, at a slightly older age, I began to study death and the ancient world what ...

Stone tools crafted by ancient humans between 24,000 and 12,000 years ago that were recovered from coastal South Africa's ...

A weakening of Earth’s magnetic field known as the Laschamps event would have increased the threat of solar radiation, ...

Contemplating the spectrum of contemporary clothing inspired by ancient Egypt is “like [looking into] a kaleidoscope,” Lisby says, as every designer interprets the civilization differently ...

Adam, Caleb and Euan discover an ancient item of clothing. The boys were among a lucky few given unprecedented access to collections after closing time in new series One Night in the Museum.

This could be made from jade, wood or bone. The deities (gods) were identified by their clothing and so were the humans imitating their appearance. The Maize god was an example of this ...

The artifacts, researchers say, could help shed light on the complex ways in which ancient humans hunted for ... was most likely used to sew a bag or clothing, was discovered over the past several ...

It’s a tale that reads like an ancient comic strip. The victory of the Roman emperor Trajan over the Dacians in back-to-back wars is carved in numerous scenes that spiral around a 126-foot ...