A recent archaeological discovery in Ukraine has rewritten the timeline for when human beings began using ivory to construct ...

"The ivory fragments were identified during laboratory ... compared to four-to-five for siliceous limestone and seven-to-eight for flint and quartz. This raises doubts about their practical ...

with their cargo of ivory combs and carnelian belts and beads to trade with buyers from Ur, 400 miles to the north. The Metropolitan exhibition opens with a limestone statue of a full-bearded ...

South Carolina's Limestone University is set to close its doors after 179 years due to 'financial uncertainty.' The institution, which costs about $27,000 per semester, announced the devastating ...

Seated on sandbags in a knee-deep grid dug in South Africa's Sterkfontein caves, where one of our earliest ancestors was ...

Q: What makes ivory so precious? —C.B. | Redwood City, California It has no intrinsic value, but its cultural uses make ivory highly prized. In Africa, it has been a status symbol for millennia ...

See the interior, exterior photographs and video that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released on the media ...

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