Concept: Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
Beyond human kinship
Rethinking ancient Baltic art through animistic perspectives and non-Western worldviews

New dates refine the age of La Ferrassie 1
Ancient proteins and radiocarbon dating clarify when a famous Neandertal skeleton lived and died

New open-air sites show repeated Later Stone Age visits in the Karoo
Late Stone Age settlement patterns reveal repeated occupation of a Karoo river valley.

Aurignacian signs were deliberate and conventional
Ancient geometric markings show patterns consistent with symbolic communication systems

Neanderthal and modern human interbreeding was strongly sex biased
Male Neanderthals preferentially mated with female modern humans

Human remains in Heaning Wood Bone Cave span three prehistoric phases
Northern Britain's oldest known human remains reveal patterns of prehistoric cave burial

Ancient and modern genomes show Neolithic paternal expansions
Ancient DNA shows how Neolithic farmers spread paternal lineages from China across Southeast Asia

Poison traces found on 60,000-year-old Southern African microliths
Ancient hunters used toxic plant alkaloids on stone arrowheads 60,000 years ago










