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Prehistoric cave paintings in Spain show Neanderthals were artists
Art & Culture 4 years ago

Prehistoric cave paintings in Spain show Neanderthals were artists

The new findings add to increasing evidence that Neanderthals, whose lineage became extinct about 40,000 years ago, were not the unsophisticated relatives of Homo sapiens they been long been portrayed as.
Study confirms ancient Spanish cave art was made by Neanderthals
Science & Tech 4 years ago

Study confirms ancient Spanish cave art was made by Neanderthals

The issue had roiled the paleoarchaeology community ever since the publication of a 2018 paper attributing red ocher pigment found on the stalagmitic dome of Cueva de Ardales to our extinct "cousin" species.
Ancient bone carving could change the way we think about Neanderthals
Art & Culture 4 years ago

Ancient bone carving could change the way we think about Neanderthals

The engraving, discovered at a German cave where Neanderthals lived tens of thousands of years ago, has no obvious utility according to researchers who say the artifact sheds new light on the ill-fated species' capacity for creativity.
Archaeologists uncover Neanderthal remains in caves near Rome
Science & Tech 4 years ago

Archaeologists uncover Neanderthal remains in caves near Rome

Eight of the remains are dated to between 50,000 and 68,000 years ago, while one, the oldest, is dated to between 90,000 and 100,000 years ago, the ministry said in a statement.
The earliest known human burial discovered in Africa
Science & Tech 4 years ago

The earliest known human burial discovered in Africa

The sunken pit, in a cave complex along the coast of Kenya, was bereft of ornaments, offerings or ochre-coloured clay carvings found in the region's more recent Stone Age graves, they detailed in the journal Nature. 
Genome analysis reveals unknown ancient human migration in Europe
Science & Tech 4 years ago

Genome analysis reveals unknown ancient human migration in Europe

The research is based on the analysis of several ancient human remains -- including a whole tooth and bone fragments -- found in a cave in Bulgaria last year.
Neanderthals disappeared from Europe earlier than thought, says study
Science & Tech 5 years ago

Neanderthals disappeared from Europe earlier than thought, says study

Neanderthal fossils from a cave in Belgium believed to belong to the last survivors of their species ever discovered in Europe are thousands of years older than once thought, a new study said Monday.
Modern cave man offers 'Neanderthal' survival courses in Italy
Lifestyle 6 years ago

Modern cave man offers 'Neanderthal' survival courses in Italy

Guido Camia can show you how to light fires using just a flintstone, survive on a diet of insects and build a forest shelter. 
Declining fertility may be behind Neanderthal extinction: Study
Science & Tech 6 years ago

Declining fertility may be behind Neanderthal extinction: Study

A small reduction in the fertility rate of young Neanderthal women over a period of thousands of years could account for the extinction of the ancient human species.
Modern humans split from Neanderthals far earlier than thought: Study
Science & Tech 6 years ago

Modern humans split from Neanderthals far earlier than thought: Study

Scientists seeking to unlock the mysteries of human evolution have in recent years relied on increasingly sophisticated DNA techniques that provide "molecular clocks" to date the remains of our ancient ancestors.
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