The existential question of which countries are the oldest has long intrigued historians, and for good reason. However, defining what makes a country "old" is challenging, as it depends on historical ...

Culture Minister Fadli Zon highlights that 67,800-year-old rock paintings in Sulawesi prove Indonesia is among the oldest ...

The rock art in the Metanduno Cave in Muna Regency is 67,800 years old, making it older than the Maros cave rock art.

A Greenland shark swimming through the North Atlantic today may have been alive before the modern world existed. Researchers ...

While excavating clay cylinders in Syria, archaeologists discovered a rare find: an early writing system. The script has given scholars the new challenge of reinvestigating the timeline of alphabetic ...

Two tombs and evidence of human activity dating back to the late bronze age, 1400 BC, were discovered during excavations ...

The complete genome of an ancient Egyptian has been sequenced, revealing genetic links between the Nile and Mesopotamia 5,000 ...

Only through dialogue we can secure a lasting peace and progress: ...

JAKARTA: The government has pledged to protect archaeological sites in Southeast Sulawesi, especially a cave on Muna Island where the world's oldest rock art was discovered amid mounting concerns over ...

An excerpt from 'The Sari Eternal' by Lakshmi Murdeshwar Puri narrates how the sari figures in the epics and literature.

Archaeological investigations along Maharashtra's Konkan coast have dramatically extended India's timeline for human artistic ...

Across the world, archaeologists keep stumbling on structures so old, so large and so technically sophisticated that they ...