Traces of a toxic chemical found on 60,000-year-old arrowheads hint at advanced planning by Palaeolithic hunters.
Five quartz arrowheads found in a South African cave were laced with a slow-acting tumbleweed poison that would have tired ...
This chapter travels across the mammoth steppe and the cave painter world, where huge seasonal gatherings, long distance exchange, and astonishing art hint at societies far more complex than we ...
In the research, published Wednesday (Jan. 7) in the journal Nature, a team of Moroccan and French researchers detailed their ...
Mongolia’s Bogd Khan Uul was originally protected by an ally of Genghis Khan and is home to Bronze Age petroglyphs, ...
Fossils of a human ancestor from 773,000 years ago may be near the base of the Homo sapiens lineage, representing a common ...
A team of anthropologists recently examined a collection of fossil hominin jawbones, teeth, and vertebrae that belong to ...
Jawbones and other remains, similar to specimens found in Europe, were dated to 773,000 years and help close a gap in ...
Archaeological discoveries often surface as fragments, leaving researchers to reconstruct stories from scattered traces. The ...