A new study examines the early migration of humans to Europe, focusing on a study of 36,000-year-old skull fragments from Crimea. These findings connect these…
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Investigation of mechanical properties of rocks suggested that paleolithic humans changed their choice of raw material to suit their stone tool morphologies and production techniques.…
A new study challenges the belief that human newborns have significantly less developed brains than other primates. The study found that humans are born at…
Research reveals that early humans hunted beavers 400,000 years ago, indicating a more diverse diet during the Middle Pleistocene than previously believed, challenging the notion…
A new study sheds light on the Neolithic lifestyle in northern Arabia, revealing through grinding tool analysis the complex food preparation and potential for a…
The recent excavation at Hyrcania in the Judean Desert by Hebrew University archaeologists led to significant discoveries, including a Byzantine Greek inscription and a gold…
Examples of experimental thrusting spears and javelins armed with replicas of the archaeological flint points. Credit: TraceoLab/ULiège A study conducted by TraceoLab at the University…
Ancient skeletal remains from a 5,000-year-old mass burial site in Spain point to early warfare in Europe, occurring over 1,000 years before previously known large-scale…
CORONA Images Showing Major Sites. Credit: Figure by J.Casana et al.; CORONA imagery courtesy U.S. Geological Survey. Declassified images have led to the identification of…
A new study delved into the relationship between climate change and human populations in Neolithic Europe. Analyzing archaeological and geological data from Central European regions,…
New evidence suggests that contrary to long-held beliefs, women were also big-game hunters. Archaeological findings from Peru indicate that ancient big-game hunters included women, challenging…
The excavation team uncovering the wooden structure. Credit: Professor Larry Barham, University of Liverpool Discoveries at Kalambo Falls, Zambia offer insights into ancient human technology.…
The footprints come from a group of people of different ages. Credit: National Park Service New research, supported by advanced dating techniques, suggests that humans…
Fossilized footprints in White Sands National Park sparked a scientific debate. Subsequent research, using different dating methods, consistently supports the footprints being 21,000 to 23,000…
View of the Marmoles cave entrance from inside. New research from the University of Bern and Universidad de Córdoba reveals that historical caves on the…
A PLOS ONE study suggests that bone remains in the Cueva de los Mármoles cave were modified for tool use in rituals, rather than consumption,…
A recent study analyzed pollen data around Lake Baikal in Siberia to uncover details about early human migration across Europe and Asia 45,000-50,000 years ago.…
Fiber technology at Tabon Cave, 39-33 000 years ago. An artistic view based on the latest archaeological data. Drawing by Carole Cheval-Art’chéograph. Made for the…
Innovative near-infrared hyperspectral imaging technology allows non-destructive analysis of collagen in archaeological bones, preserving precious material while providing crucial data for radiocarbon dating and human…