Analysis - Piecing together the story of Europe's earliest settlers is a challenge, largely because relevant human fossils ...

Piecing together the story of Europe’s earliest settlers is a challenge, largely because relevant human fossils are scarce.

After discovering fossilized facial bones in Spain, researchers now say they've found the oldest face of Western Europe. In 2022, researchers with the Atapuerca Project uncovered facial bones from an ...

Sharp stone technology chipped over three million years allowed early humans to exploit animal and plant food resources, ...

Researchers also found additional relics like stone tools made from flint and quartz, as well as animal bones displaying cut ...

The bone tools were created the same way tools were made from stone.

Scientists report that a fossil of a partial face from a early human ancestor in Spain is between 1.1 and 1.4 million years ...

Fragments of a partial skull unearthed in a cave in northern Spain have revealed a previously unknown population of ancient ...

Bone fragments from a cave in northern Spain suggest there were multiple hominin species living in western Europe around a ...