A HUGE family was slaughtered, skinned, cooked and eaten in a cave nearly 6,000 years ago, a new study reveals ... The 18,000-year-old bones show signs of butchering and were hard to distinguish from the animal bones they were found alongside.
Though demonized and banned in the country’s urban regions today, the natural stimulant continues to be consumed ritually and recreationally in rural areas, and may have played a role in religious practices 4,000 years ago.
Archaeologists in Spain have unearthed gruesome new evidence suggesting that early human ancestors may have cannibalized children nearly 850,000 years ago.
A handprint left 4,000 years ago on a clay model crafted to go inside an Egyptian tomb has been discovered during preparation for an exhibition at a museum ...HelenStrudwick, senior Egyptologist at the Fitzwilliam Museum, said ... .
A gruesome new discovery has pointed to the fact that our ancestors ate small children 850,000 years ago ... Cut marks on this child's vertebra show clear evidence of cannibalistic practices 850,000 years ago.
Archaeologists found evidence of infant cannibalism from 850,000 years ago at Gran Dolina cave. A human neck bone with cut marks indicated intentional decapitation ... .
Around 1,000 years ago, a village that can only be accessed through a hidden passage was left abandoned, and the mystery about what happened to its inhabitants has never been solved ... .
Researchers have uncovered an 850,000-year-old human cervical vertebra belonging to a child aged between two and four years, bearing unmistakable cut marks indicating deliberate decapitation ... In , Dr ... "This case is particularly impactful ... ....
“The skies 41,000 years ago may have been both spectacular and threatening ... Their focus was the Laschamps Excursion, a brief but extreme event around 41,000 years ago when Earth’s magnetic field weakened drastically.