Dubbed “Cheddar Man,” it was the oldest complete skeleton ever found in Britain. Over the years, researchers have determined that he stood about five-foot-five and was in his early twenties ...

Cheddar Man was a Mesolithic hunter-gatherer (fully modern human) with dark skin and blue eyes. He was about 166 centimetres tall and died in his twenties. His skeleton was uncovered in 1903 during ...