Ancient Magdalenians practiced cannibalism, consuming enemies and possibly loved ones, revealing prehistoric violence.

New study demonstrates that certain incised stone artefacts from the Levantine Middle Palaeolithic, specifically from Manot, ...

There was skepticism about the existence of abstract or symbolic thought in early ... of human cognitive evolution. The deliberate engravings found on these artifacts highlight the capacity for ...

How do we organize elements in a system? One way is through the lens of hierarchy, which presupposes levels, a top-down ...

Sediment cores from the Aegean Sea reveal that human-driven lead contamination began 5,200 years ago—much earlier than expected. This pollution is tied to shifts in economy and land use, culminating ...

Horses have been our steadfast companions for many major events. Here's how the domestication of the horse helped them shape ...

These highlighted the intentionality behind the engravings, shedding new light on the cognitive and cultural complexity of early human societies. Traditionally, such markings were mostly thought ...

Stone Age artefacts discovered in Levant caves have revealed intentionally etched geometric designs, providing new evidence ...

The Department of Natural Resources confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, was found in a merganser ...