In a study published in the journal PLOS ONE, Julien Benoit from the University of the Witwatersrand confirmed that the rock ...

A new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum reveals how deeply embedded a Native woman’s perspective on our culture might be.

Researchers say the site is the earliest and largest known agricultural complex in Africa beyond the Nile River region.

Archaeological fieldwork in Morocco has discovered the earliest previously unknown farming society from a poorly understood ...

Thirteen ancient genomes from the Oakhurst rock shelter in South Africa offer new insights into the region's human history. A ...

Archaeologists have used AI to discover hundreds of large-scale drawings depicting figures like llamas, decapitated human ...

A study has nearly doubled the number of known examples of these ancient artworks, which are etched into the ground.

Although they met a brutal fate, their resistance was recorded as one of the largest slave revolts in American history. Many elements of New Orleans culture stem from the African resistance ...

A mysterious tusked animal depicted in South African rock art may have been inspired by a long-extinct ... it would predate ...

South African playwright, academic, novelist and short story writer Nadia Davids is the winner of the 2024 Caine Prize for ...