Civilizations from Stone Age Scotland to the eighth-century Maya to 13th-century African empires have used dry stone walling ...

Strong maternal lines recovered from ancient DNA samples at the Neolithic site of Çatalhöyük, along with archaeological evidence of female-centered practice, points to a socio-cultural practice of mat ...

Researchers surveying Michigan’s Sixty Islands archaeological site have found ancient evidence of farming by the Indigenous Menominee people in the form of ridges in the earth. The farming ...

Consequently, Silva and Lomsdalen suggest that the ancient Maltese used their temples to help young seafarers memorise these important stars, with the entrance ways framing this part of the night sky.

In the rugged landscapes of Papua New Guinea—where more than 800 languages echo across valleys and coasts—a remarkable discovery has brought new clarity to one of humanity's greatest migrations.

Ancient people constructed seven temples across the Maltese archipelago from 3800 to 2300 BC. Fashioned from large, cut stones weighing several tonnes, the complexes are among the earliest ...

Horses were both agents and objects of change over the past 50,000 years. The scientific team analyzed genomes from 67 ancient horse fossils found across Beringia, Siberia, and continental North ...

Maltese dogs are undoubtedly one of the cutest dog breeds and they have many positive traits – they’re adaptable, intelligent, affectionate and playful and they love being close to their owners.

Although Maltese dogs are intrinsically linked with the Mediterranean island of Malta, it’s not known if they actually originated there – they’re said to have been imported by the ...

This record from Cape Horn gives us a glimpse into what the future could look like." The study underscores the importance of understanding past climate patterns to predict future changes.

Ggantija Temple on Gozo. Malta is home to some of the oldest and arguably most mysterious megalithic structures known to man, older than the Pyramids and Stonehenge. Malta’s ancient temples date back ...