Journalist Graham Hancock travels the globe hunting for evidence of mysterious, lost civilizations dating back to the last Ice Age.
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The recent discovery of 12,000-year-old dice, published in American Antiquity, sheds new light on the playfulness of human societies in the deep past...The recognition of these artifacts as dice pushes back the material evidence for human play by thousands of...
The growth of the human population has not always been a smooth ride, but has been punctuated by some strange fluctuations. At multiple points in our history, populations have dramatically imploded. One such period occurred during the Neolithic, around 5,000...
Nearly 780,000-year-old charcoal fragments found at the Gesher Bnot Ya'akov archaeological site in northern Israel show that early humans had a higher level of intelligence than previously thought, according to a new study published in Quaternary Science Reviews.
Archaeologists working at the ancient settlement of Stăuceni-"Holm" in northeastern Romania have uncovered a mega-structure measuring 350 square meters dating back about 6,000 years. Their paper was published in PLOS One.
