Archaeologists discovered a curated collection of 29 blades and points, arranged in such a way that researchers believe they ...

More than 50 search teams were in the field on Wednesday, a mix of professionally trained search and rescue personnel and ...

Human remains found in tightly crouched postures at pre-Neolithic burial sites in China and Southeast Asia appear to have ...

This suggests that reputations primarily function to track and communicate who is considered a good group member, even if the ...

Hunter-gatherers across southern China and Southeast Asia were preserving human remains thousands of years earlier than ...

The world's oldest evidence for purposeful human mummification comes from Southeast Asia, where people smoke-dried their ancestors' corpses 10,000 years ago. Most companies are about as prepared for ...

Smoke-drying mummification of human remains was practiced by hunter-gatherers across southern China, southeast Asia and ...

Despite being most commonly associated with Egypt, mummification appears to have been going on long before and far away.

Necklaces dating back to the Upper Palaeolithic have been recreated from caves in southern Spain, with some of the beads made ...

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence suggesting the world’s oldest mummies may have been created in Southeast Asia, dating ...

Some ancient societies in Asia appear to have smoke-dried their dead, effectively mummifying them thousands of years earlier ...

Michael Gurven on the 3 greatest revelations he had while writing Seven Decades: How We Evolved to Live Longer ...