The urbanization of ancient Athens, starting as a region of scattered villages and growing into an influential city, is fascinating.

Scientists in Britain say ancient humans may have learned to make fire far earlier than previously believed, after uncovering ...

New research reveals a prehistoric shark 115 million years older than Megalodon, rewriting the timeline of shark ancestry.

Debate has long surrounded when humans first traveled into Sahul, the ancient landmass that is now Australia, New Guinea and ...

In Spain, the Cave of the Bats, Albuñol, held a major secret: bowstrings discovered in the 19th century predate those used by ...

01:17, Tue, Nov 18, 2025 Updated: 01:31, Tue, Nov 18, 2025 The long-standing mystery surrounding the early inhabitants of Southeast Asia's islands may finally be solved, as new research suggests that ...

Stone tool analysis of sites in Southeast Asia provided evidence that the area was a technological leader in seafaring. Archaeology supports that 40,000 years ago, the people living in Southeast Asia ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Teachers at nine high schools in northeastern Australia discovered days before an ancient history exam that they had mistakenly taught their students about the wrong Roman ...

The number of schools impacted by a major curriculum blunder that led to students being taught the wrong topic for an ancient history exam has grown to nine. Queensland Education Minister John-Paul ...

Ancient history students at Brisbane State High School have been taught the wrong topic for their year 12 external exam, with families informed just two days before they are due to sit the test. In a ...