These Paleolithic Skulls Had Odd Tooth Damage. One Anthropologist Says It was Caused By Cheek Piercings.
Skulls from Paleolithic Europe’s Pavlovian people have long been noted for their damaged teeth, with wear patterns evident ...
Ancient engravings shed light on early human symbolic thought and complexity in Levantine Middle Paleolithic
A new study demonstrates that certain incised stone artifacts from the Levantine Middle Paleolithic, specifically from Manot, ...
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Paleolithic kids had cheek piercings 29,000 years ago — and the proof is in the teeth
Parents in the Ice Age let their kids get away with some pretty wild stuff.
Archaeology breakthrough as prehistoric engravings reveal behaviour of early humans
There is mounting evidence indicating that symbolic and abstract thought may have deep evolutionary origins and not just a ...
Grand jury indicts 2 in connection with murder of North Texas soldier, including her husband
The soldier Katia Duenas-Aguilar was found dead in her Tennessee home near an Army post in May 2024 with nearly 70 stab wounds, according to an autopsy report.
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Cannibalism existed 18,000 years ago in Poland, human remains consumed ‘systematically’
A new study examines the mortuary practices of Magdalenian people in Poland, including evidence of cannibalism.
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Tracing Jordan’s Prehistoric past: Archaeological findings in Tafileh
Archaeological teams studied the area near Tafila and many Paleolithic localities were examined by members of different scholars. One of the areas was near Jurf ed-Darawish and the Wadi Juhayra/Qusayr ...
Archaeologists Just Found the Oldest 3D Map in the World
Experts just found a 3D map that was carved into quartz sandstone likely 13,000 years ago. Located within the famed Segognole ...
Archaeologists Sifted Through an Ancient Lakebed—And Found 1.5-Million-Year-Old Tools
A pilot project to scan the surface material of an Iraqi desert revealed 850 different artifacts from the Old and Middle ...
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This massive circular structure is made entirely of mammoth bones and skulls. DNA now offers clues about how Ice Age hunters built it
Somewhere in the frozen plains of southwestern Russia, a 40-foot circle of mammoth bones and tusks has stood for over 24,000 ...
Ice Age Kids Sported Cheek Piercings, 29,000-Year-Old Teeth Suggest
Strange wear marks on the teeth of Paleolithic people in Central Europe have long puzzled scientists, but new research may ...
Hand axes discovered in Iraqi desert may go back 1.5 million years
Ella Egberts (VUB) traveled to Iraq in November and December as part of a pilot project to search for archaeological surface ...