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Archaeologists uncovered a Pompeii project that reveals how ancient Romans used hot-mixing technology to create durable ...

The study, published in the journal Nature, is based on a years-long examination of a reddish patch of sediment excavated at ...

Researchers say they’ve uncovered new evidence in present-day England that could reshape our understanding of human evolution ...

Far below the surface of the Baltic Sea, archaeologists have mapped a 3,000 foot line of stones that looks less like a ...

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Heat-reddened clay, fire-cracked stone, and fragments of pyrite mark where Neanderthals gathered around a campfire 400,000 ...

Roman concrete is pretty amazing stuff. It's among the main reasons we know so much about Roman architecture today. So many ...

Making fire on demand was a milestone in the lives of our early ancestors. But the question of when that skill first arose ...

Archaeologists have found the earliest evidence yet of fire technology — and it was created by Neanderthals in England more ...