Genomes sequenced from 7,000-year-old mummies in the Sahara have revealed a previously unknown population that inhabited the ...

Past analyses of cave paintings and animal remains found ... of their ancestry can be traced to a previously unknown ancient North African genetic lineage,” Humphrey said. She wasn’t involved ...

Hand weaving, the use of beads and non-precious metals are among the traditional crafts that add another dimension to contemporary pieces ...

The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and ...

This new series will see Clive travel to Morocco, South Africa, Nigeria and Ghana to experience the array of African culture ...

"The art of tracking may well be the origin of science." This is the departure point for a 2013 book by Louis Liebenberg, ...

Hurston wasn’t drowning in the pelagic waters of tragedy; instead, she was refining the stories that ethnic groups had ...

The artworks, part of a new exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art, help shed light on a traditional ...

ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (AP) — New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has returned an ancient bronze griffin ... Kirsty Coventry became the first woman and first African to lead the global body. The ...

ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (AP) — New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has returned an ancient ... Kirsty Coventry became the first woman and first African to lead the global body.