A skull that was found embedded in a cave wall in Greece more than 60 years ago may finally have an identification. A new dating of the minerals that surrounded and grew over the mysterious Petralona ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The Petralona skull is a mysterious and important piece in the human evolution puzzle. This image ...
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The human species scientists can't agree on
They weren’t cave-brutes. They were strategists. Homo heidelbergensis hunted large game in coordinated groups, used hafted ...
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Before we were human… we were this
Around 700,000 years ago, a powerful, big-brained human species walked across Africa and Eurasia hunting elephants, crafting ...
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: “This is what it might have looked like at Schöningen in Lower Saxony 300,000 years ago,” Flavio Altamura, a fellow at the Senckenberg Centre for ...
Homo heidelbergensis—one of five sculptures crafted for the new exhibition hall at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History—takes shape at a Baltimore foundry. Sean McCormick Rick Potts ...
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