The ecosystems of northern Africa where the first hominins arrived are reconstructed: the work at the Guefaït-4 site
Twice as many women as men were buried in the megalithic necropolis of Panoría according to a multidisciplinary study
Ice Age teens from 25,000 years ago (Upper Paleolithic) went through similar puberty stages as modern-day adolescent; a new study in the Journal of Human Evolution
An ancient Neanderthal lineage from Grotte Mandrin remained isolated from other populations for over 50,000 years—up until the species extinction
The theory of a violent invasion of the Iberian Peninsula in Late Prehistory, some 4,200 years ago, is now being questioned
The latest findings to shed light on the Neanderthals at Prado Vargas: over two thousand remains of animals and stone tools
To hunt in the Ice Age, people used planted pikes with Clovis points, not throwing spears, roughly 13,000 years ago
The concentration of sites in fossil hotspots like the East African Rift System biases our understanding of human evolution
Markings on a stone pillar at Göbekli Tepe, a 12,000 year-old archaeological site in Turkey likely represent the world’s oldest solar calendar
Natural born consumers: Researchers show that modern behaviour explains prehistoric economies during the Bronze Age
