Archaeologists just found two human skulls, a goat skeleton, and an altar at a 6,000-year-old burial site inside a Spanish ...

Fragments of a Homo erectus skull were among deposits of vertebrate fossils found when the Indonesian seafloor was being ...

Archaeologists have recovered 140,000-year-old Homo erectus bones from an extinct human species on the ocean floor in ...

Unearthing chilling Maya rituals, archaeologists uncover dismembered remains and sacred offerings inside Guatemala’s ancient ...

Clues are emerging about the ghostly clan that settled eastern Asia and left a genetic legacy in people today.

Guatemala’s Cueva de Sangre, translated as “blood cave,” isn’t just a clever name. It’s an apropos description of the cave ...

However, a pair of fossilized skull fragments recently found off the Javanese coast are helping experts recontextualize the ...

In the 1990s, archaeologists made a grisly discovery when they entered a cave beneath the Maya site of Dos Pilas in Petén.

Hunters came upon the fragments, later identified as belonging to University of Utah student Douglas Brick, in October 2024 ...

Part of a human skull found on a Northern California beach more than 32 years ago was just identified as a woman who went ...

Archaeologists have uncovered hundreds of human remains as sacrifices deep inside a flooded cave beneath the ancient Maya site of Dos Pilas. The remains, many showing signs of trauma, point to what ...

This gave directions leading to human remains which were later identified as being Medin. The majority of her remains had been found 45 miles from her home, and her skull nearly 100 miles away.