Were you told that gold mining in southern Africa started after 1852? Or that the export of iron, steel, copper and gold ...

This art depicts people and nature over many thousands of years. Ancestors of the San hunter-gatherers believed that their creator lowered all creatures down from the sky into Tsodilo―people ...

Archeologists have decoded the markings on 20,000-year-old cave paintings created by Ice Age hunter-gatherers. The results show that early humans used writing to convey information far earlier ...

The oldest known examples of these tiny, Cheerio-like decorations, found in rock shelters in Tanzania, have been dated to around 50,000 years ago, while similar creations are still made by San ...