Dargan Shelter: Australia’s oldest occupied Ice Age cave found at high elevation in Blue Mountains; the study is published in Nature Human Behaviour
Philippine islands had technologically advanced maritime culture 35,000 years ago; the study published in Archaeological Research in Asia
The “mega-village” of Valencina de la Concepción, a large sustainable and egalitarian community at the height of the Copper Age
Cleveland Museum of Natural History researchers propose new hypothesis for the origin of stone tools: an origin of stone knapping via the emulation of Mother Nature
Atapuerca rewrites the history of Europe’s first inhabitants with the oldest known face in Western Europe: a fossil of Homo affinis erectus from Sima del Elefante
First burials: Neanderthal and Homo sapiens interactions in the Mid-Middle Palaeolithic Levant discovered at Tinshemet Cave
The oldest collection of prehistoric bone tools from Olduvai Gorge, mass-produced by hominins during the transition from Oldowan to Acheulean
Time and life cycles reflected in the grinding stones of earliest Neolithic communities found in Central Europe
Clues of advanced ancient seafaring technology found in the Philippines and Island Southeast Asia; a study in Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports
Early Hominin toolmaking at the Melka Wakena site, in Ethiopia, sheds light on Engineering ingenuity; a study published in PLoS ONE
