Archaeologists investigating underwater caves in southeastern Sicily

The Sciences

Underwater Caves in Sicily Show Signs of Early Humans From 17,000 Years Ago 

Oued Beht Ridge And River

Archeological Farming Finds Shows Connection Between Oldest Known Civilizations and Newer Mediterranean Ones 

Winged serpent painting of the dicynodont made by the San in the early 1800s

Planet Earth

South African Rock Art Appears to Draw Upon Extinct Creatures

Reconstruction of a 16-year-old ice age teenager with a form of dwarfism who lived 11,000 years ago

Ice Age Teens Hit Puberty Around the Same Time as Modern Humans

Fossilized Neanderthal Thorin Bones

New Neanderthal Lineage From 100,000 Years Ago Helps Explain Their Extinction

The Altar Stone at Stonehenge

Stonehenge Poses a New Mystery: The Altar Stone Came From Faraway Scotland

Homo floresiensis

Smallest Ever Human Arm Bone Found as a Piece of the Hobbit Origin Puzzle 

Professor of radiology, Sahar Saleem, with the Screaming Woman mummy 

Causes of Death for the ‘Screaming Woman’ Mummy Still Remain a Mystery

 A scientist de-feathers a bird as part of an experiment to recreate Neanderthal cooking techniques

Anthropologists Discover Neanderthal Butchering and Cooking Techniques

3D rendering of a prehistoric butchery event featuring three early humans processing a large animal carcass in a grassy landscape

Giant Armadillo Butchers Push Back Human Arrival Time in South America 

Griffin Myth Illustration

Mythology Busters Debunk That Dinosaurs Inspired Ancient Griffin Folklore

Tikal Temple

The Ancient Maya Appeased Their Gods With Sacred Offerings 

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人类学

意大利西西里岛的水下洞穴显示17000年前早期人类活动的迹象

考古农业发现揭示了已知最古老文明与较新的地中海文明之间的联系

南非岩画似乎描绘了已灭绝的生物

冰河时代青少年与现代人类的青春期发育时间相近

10万年前发现的新尼安德特人谱系有助于解释他们的灭绝

巨石阵再添新谜：祭坛石来自遥远的苏格兰

迄今为止发现的最小人类臂骨，是“霍比特人”起源之谜的一块拼图

“哭泣的女人”木乃伊死因仍是谜

人类学家发现尼安德特人的屠宰和烹饪技术

巨型犰狳屠宰者将南美洲人类抵达时间推迟

神话终结者：恐龙并未启发古代狮鹫传说

玛雅古国用神圣的祭品安抚他们的神

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