A "truly extraordinary" Neanderthal skeleton covered in "cave popcorn" is shedding new light on some of the mysteries of human evolution. Known as the "Altamura Man," it is one of the best ...

Crime scene technician Kelcey Ward said it is not unusual to find human remains hundreds of years old but an entire skeleton is rare. “This is probably the most we’ve had of one body,” she said.

"We have what looks like a complete human skeleton and, next to that, it's another amputated leg," said Tony Pollard, a professor at Glasgow University and one of the mission's directors.

Archaeologists carefully brush away dirt from the skeleton. Courtesy of Chris van Houts / Waterloo Uncovered. At the site of the Battle of Waterloo, archaeologists from the nonprofit Waterloo ...

The skeleton of a 12,000 year-old Natufian Shaman has been discovered in northern Israel by archaeologists at the ... including 50 complete tortoise shells, the pelvis of a leopard and a human foot.

Fifty years ago, our understanding of human origins began to change with the discovery of Lucy, a remarkably complete, 3.2-million-year-old human relative unearthed from the sandy soil in Hadar ...

Jetty Beach, Coffs Harbour: Fresh clues emerge on identity of complete human skeleton found at NSW coastal resort town's beach. Forensic testing uncovers new information ...

The construction workers uncovered the skeleton while digging at the site—located in the south of Tallahassee—just after 11 a.m. on Tuesday. The construction site lies on the other side of the ...

A prehistoric human skeleton has been found in a cave system that was flooded at the end of the last ice age 8,000 years ago, according to a cave-diving archaeologist on Mexico’s Caribbean coast ...