Western Europe's oldest human face discovered in Spain
The research team at the Atapuerca archaeological sites in Burgos, Spain, has just broken its own record by discovering, for the third time, the oldest human in Western Europe.
Meet 'Pink', the new face of human evolution in Europe
Meet 'Pink', the new face of human evolution in Europe Western Europe has a new oldest face: the facial bones of an adult nicknamed "Pink" discovered in Spain are from a potential new member of the human family who lived more than 1.
Earliest human face fossil from Western Europe, nicknamed "Pink," discovered in Spanish pit
The prehistoric facial bones were found buried in 50 feet of mud and silt, and are believed to be 1.1 to 1.4 million years old, researchers said.
Cave Discovery Uncovers Unknown Human Population in Europe
New fossil evidence from a Spanish cave suggests an unknown prehistoric human population once lived in Europe.
Fossil face bones discovered in Spanish cave may belong to first ancient humans in Western Europe
Bone fragments discovered in Spanish cave are putting a face to the earliest ancient humans to arrive in Western Europe, more than a million years ago.
Europe's oldest human face found in Atapuerca: 'We may be looking at a new species'
The discovery is particularly important as it places the arrival of the first populations in Europe before the 'Homo antecessors', whose remains date back approximately 860,000 years. It is a key piece in understanding the evolution of humans on the continent.
1.4-million-year-old bones deepen mystery of who reached Europe first
Researchers also found additional relics like stone tools made from flint and quartz, as well as animal bones displaying cut ...
1.4-Million-Year-Old Skull Fragments Linked to Mystery Human Ancestor
The fragmentary facial bones belong to Homo affinis erectus, an esoteric offshoot of our family tree that inhabited Spain ...
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Oldest Human Face Found, Dates Back Over a Million Years, Gives Clue About Ancient Ancestors
Scientists have unearthed facial bones that may belong to a previously unknown human species. The bones, nicknamed "Pink," ...
Cave discovery reveals previously unknown prehistoric human population in Europe
Fragments of a partial skull unearthed in a cave in northern Spain have revealed a previously unknown population of ancient ...
Discovery of new human species rewrites mankind’s history
Bones from a hominin, nicknamed "Pink" after the rock band Pink Floyd, significantly predate those of a species previously ...
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Scientists uncover oldest face in Western Europe
Scientists in Spain have excavated fossilized facial bones that may be from a previously unknown species of the human family.