The Babylonian Map of the World, originating from ancient Iraq around the sixth century B.C., is the oldest known map. Depicting a circular world with Babylon at its center and surrounded by water ...

At the site known as Oued Beht, archaeologists uncovered evidence of a large farming settlement where people used advanced ...

Archaeologists in Morocco have discovered the remains of a 5,000-year-old farming society, the oldest site of its kind ever ...

A researcher followed up on a study warning that the massive trees were in danger, and found many venerable specimens ...

The African continent is the world’s second-largest and second-most-populous continent. Many of the world’s most significant ancient historical sites are found here. And despite being the hottest ...

She gathers sacks of the hard-shelled fruit from the ancient trees and sells them on ... the latest devastating drought in southern Africa, worsened by the El Niño weather phenomenon.

They included the oldest ancient DNA from the region to date, from two individuals who lived around 10,000 years ago. The findings show that the population history of southernmost Africa is ...

She gathers sacks of the hard-shelled fruit from the ancient trees and sells them on ... the latest devastating drought in southern Africa, worsened by the El Niño weather phenomenon.

She gathers sacks of the hard-shelled fruit from the ancient trees and sells them on ... the latest devastating drought in southern Africa, worsened by the El Niño weather phenomenon.