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Neanderthals in Spain deliberately deposited animal skulls in cave, revealing symbolic behavior
16+ hour, 38+ min ago (282+ words) Archaeologists working in central Spain have documented strong evidence for a long-standing Neanderthal practice focused on the collection and placement of large animal skulls deep inside Des Cubierta Cave. The findings come from a detailed study of Level 3, a Middle…...
Stone Age teen buried in Italy died after bear attack 28,000 years ago, new forensic study finds
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (850+ words) Stone Age teen buried in Italy died after bear attack 28,000 years ago, new forensic study finds'Archaeology News Online Magazine Stone Age teen buried in Italy died after bear attack 28,000 years ago, new forensic study finds Researchers have identified a fatal…...
Casablanca fossils dated 773,000 years back reveal African origin of last common ancestor of humans and Neanderthals
3+ week, 15+ hour ago (621+ words) Archaeology News is an international online magazine that covers all aspects of archaeology. Our commitment is to provide you with up-to-date information, enriching educational content, and a plethora of resources, delving into the fascinating realm of archaeological discoveries. Casablanca fossils…...
1.5-million-year-old Homo erectus fossil reveals diversity and early migrations of ancient human ancestors
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (347+ words) 1.5-million-year-old Homo erectus fossil reveals diversity and early migrations of ancient human ancestors'Archaeology News Online Magazine 1.5-million-year-old Homo erectus fossil reveals diversity and early migrations of ancient human ancestors A recently reconstructed fossil face from northern Ethiopia is redefining how…...
New fossil evidence suggests that “Lucy” may not have been our direct human ancestor after all
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (908+ words) Archaeology News is an international online magazine that covers all aspects of archaeology. Our commitment is to provide you with up-to-date information, enriching educational content, and a plethora of resources, delving into the fascinating realm of archaeological discoveries. New fossil…...
Kissing may be 21 million years old, new evolutionary study reveals
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (294+ words) Archaeology News is an international online magazine that covers all aspects of archaeology. Our commitment is to provide you with up-to-date information, enriching educational content, and a plethora of resources, delving into the fascinating realm of archaeological discoveries. Kissing may…...
Hidden Neanderthal skull reveals unexpected details about ancient nasal anatomy and climate adaptation
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (311+ words) Archaeology News is an international online magazine that covers all aspects of archaeology. Our commitment is to provide you with up-to-date information, enriching educational content, and a plethora of resources, delving into the fascinating realm of archaeological discoveries. Hidden Neanderthal…...
Ancient DNA from El Mirón Cave reveals a 46,000-year lineage of the Red Lady
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (265+ words) El Mir'n Cave has long been recognized as a key locale for the study of human activity during the Upper Paleolithic. The new sedaDNA findings reinforce its importance by providing an unbroken genetic record spanning more than 46,000 years, covering the…...