Germany was the principle source of brass for production of pre-18th Century manillas and, ultimately, the Benin Bronzes
Ancient DNA Reveals Asian Ancestry Introduced to East Africa in Early Modern Times; the study has been published in Nature
Chemical and isotopic analysis of copper artifacts from southern Africa reveals new cultural connections among people living in the region
Surprising similarities in stone tools of early humans and monkeys; the study has been published in Science Advances
2.9-million-year-old butchery site, Nyayanga, reopens case of who made first stone tools; the study has been published in Science
New insights into the chemistry of embalming show how globalized trade relationships had already become nearly 3,000 years ago
It sounds a little like Stone Age standup: A Denisovan and a human walk past a bees’ nest heavy with honeycomb. What happens next? Study offers new insight on what ancient noses smelled
In an area plagued by periods of drought, it is difficult to understand how the great ancient city of Great Zimbabwe thrived for centuries, but the answer to that has now been found
Neanderthals are not the only species whose dentition is characterized by the possession of thin enamel: it was previously found in Homo Antecessor
A study, published in the journal PNAS, discovers a surprising relationship between the teeth and the evolution of pregnancy
