Some ancient societies in Asia appear to have smoke-dried their dead, effectively mummifying them thousands of years earlier ...
The Fat Lady of Saliagos (also known as The Naked Lady of Saliagos) is the oldest known Cycladic sculpture. It is a marble ...
The idea of a "country" or "nation-state" as we know it today is a fairly new one, which makes it hard to figure out which ...
Some ancient societies in China and Southeast Asia appear to have smoke-dried their dead, effectively mummifying them ...
The researchers analyzed 483 mammoth remains, mostly molars but also tusks and bones. The oldest samples are 1.1 million years old and belonged to a steppe mammoth — a species that later gave rise to ...
A symposium marking 30 years of joint efforts between Chinese and US archaeologists in East China’s Shandong Province ...
Shamahi charts humanity's evolutionary odyssey. We sat down with her to discuss the path of our species out of Africa to ...
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While tracing its exact origins may be difficult, wrestling is widely recognized as the oldest sport in the world, having ...
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Several nations, including Iran, Egypt, and Vietnam, stand out in 2025 for their remarkable longevity and historical continuity. These countries boast the longest recorded histories, witnessing the ...