Could a group of bones lying inside a cave below a German castle hold secrets ... humans could craft spear-shaped tools and they found a way to survive and thrive in temperatures a lot colder ...

She knew that deep inside the cave lay thousands of bones. Small bones and large bones ... She emerged, headlamp first, and found herself face to face with the first difficult climb: a three ...

The group said the remains were found in space surrounded by trash and rocks about 20 meters into the cave. The bones were buried about 1.2 meters deep over an area 2 meters long and 1 meter wide.

Archaeologists in Poland have discovered widespread evidence of cannibalism among prehistoric humans who gathered in Maszycka Cave ... in Spain, found butchered sections of human bones previously ...

The pit, located in the Cueva de los Huesos (Cave of Bones), was initially found when archaeologists noticed a large number of animal bones scattered at the entrance of the cave, with some human ...

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Fossilized bone fragments unearthed in a cave in northern Spain in ... The mineralized bones are the earliest human fossil remains found so far in Western Europe. However, it wasn’t immediately ...

The remains of the first known Neanderthal family have been discovered in a Siberian cave. On Wednesday, scientists revealed that they found the fossilized bone fragments of a closely related ...

Solecki’s pioneering studies of the Shanidar skeletons and their burials suggested complex socialization skills. From pollen found in one ... The Clan of the Cave Bear, a 1980 bestseller that ...

In Bulgaria’s Bacho Kiro cave, which was already known to have housed Neanderthals more than 50,000 years ago, researchers have discovered the remains of ancient humans that date to about ...

Pink’s remains were uncovered in a cave on the site called Sima del Elefante, Spanish for “Pit of the Elephant.” At the same level of the cave, researchers found stone tools and animal ...