Thousands of years ago, European communities used a variety of plant and animal products to create elaborate meals, according ...

In a recent study published in the Nature Journal, researchers described a new method to safely release deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) trapped inside the ancient tooth and bone artifacts, which was used ...

When imagining what archaeologists find during excavations of ancient human remains, we might think only of bones - dry, silent, and skeletal clues to our past. But under ideal conditions, internal ...

Each October, an expedition from the University of Chicago’s Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures (ISAC) returns to Chicago House, their headquarters in Luxor, Egypt. Known as the Epigraphic ...

Throughout history, humanity has left behind enigmatic traces that continue to baffle researchers and challenge our ...