Early ancestral bottleneck in the early to middle Pleistocene could’ve spelled the end for humans, a study published on Science
Reanalysis of Iceman Ötzi’s genome reveals dark skin, male pattern baldness, and a high amount of Anatolian ancestry
Another step forward in radiocarbon dating: a high precision record of atmospheric radiocarbon shifts beyond 14,000 calendar years BP
Non-binary gender in prehistoric Europe: the methods currently available leave a lot of room for error, according to a new study in the Cambridge Archaeological Journal
Human ancestors preferred mosaic landscapes and high ecosystem diversity, according to a new study in the journal Science
Carabinieri return the stele of the Bride of the desert, Satornila, that was illegally excavated in the necropolis of Zeugma, Turkey
In a new study, published in the Journal Antiquity, the “Stonehenge calendar” is shown to be a modern construct
Large-scale genomic analysis documents the migrations of Ice Age hunter-gatherers over a period of 30,000 years
In a trio of papers, published simultaneously in the journal Science, a massive effort of genome-wide sequencing shows the lively genetic history of the Southern Arc region
Invisible is better: when sustainable solutions blend into the landscape; from the Archaeological Park of Pompeii to Evora