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In a 1st, ancient proteins reveal sex of human relative from 3.5 million years ago
Researchers have extracted ancient proteins from australopithecine fossils and determined whether they were male or female — ...
Archaeologists Found Evidence of Ancient Humans Eating Brains... of Other Humans.
Archaeological evidence shows the Magdalenian people from 18,000 years ago likely were engaged in cannibalism. As part of the ...
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Meat wasn't on the menu for our ancient hominin ancestors
New research shows that ancient humans, Australopithecus, had a plant-based diet, challenging long-held meat-eating theories.
Ancient cannibal tribe celebrated battle victory — by eating enemies’ brains
These particular corpses had been “intensively manipulated” to extract all tissues and make use of “their caloric ...
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Ancient engravings shed light on early human symbolic thought and complexity in Levantine Middle Paleolithic
The study led by Dr. Mae Goder-Goldberger (Hebrew University and Ben Gurion University) and Dr. João Marreiros (Monrepos Archaeological Research Centre and Museum for Human Behavioral Evolution, LEIZA ...
Brain-eating cannibalistic community lived in Poland cave 18,000 years ago, bones show
In the 1990s, archaeologists in Poland excavated one of these settlements from 18,000 years ago called Maszycka Cave. Now, ...
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Hundreds of Stone Age, ancient objects found during pilot excavation stun explorers
A groundbreaking pilot excavation in the Iraqi desert uncovered over 850 Stone Age artifacts up to 1.5 million years old, shedding new light on human evolution in the Arabian Peninsula. An ...
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Is Triangle Tattoo Meaning Modern or Ancient? History & Evolution
Is a triangle tattoo meaning spiritual, symbolic, or geometric? Discover its deep significance in religion, alchemy, and ...