
Earliest-Known Animal Cave Art
Archaeologists' dates on ancient cave art in Indonesia push the timeline for the first animal depictions back thousands of years.
Archaeologists' dates on ancient cave art in Indonesia push the timeline for the first animal depictions back thousands of years.
An anthropologist—and identical twin—grapples with different cultural understandings of twinship.
Selecting art for the magazine often raises sticky anthropological questions about ethics, representation, and storytelling.
A new paper makes the case that scholars have ignored the role of female ceramicists in Greece going back some 3,000 years—and that this failing could speak to a more consequential blind spot involving gender.
Nonbinary genders and male hierarchy as expressed in Ecuadorian clay sculptures led one archaeologist to see biases in her modern life with fresh eyes.
The Humboldt Forum, a new exhibition venue in Berlin, has raised questions about museum restitution and the importance of researching objects' provenance.