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Recent archaeological discoveries have reshaped our understanding of prehistory in Southeast Asia. Early people in the ...

Increasing evidence suggests that our species emerged through interactions between populations living in different parts of ...

The site of Gesher Benot Ya’aqov (GBY), along the ancient shores of Lake Hula in northern Israel, represents an ...

Teeth are like tiny biological time capsules. They tell stories about ancient diets and environments long after their owners ...

A new study reveals early human life in Ethiopia, showing how humans made tools, used resources, and adapted to their ...

A decline in ancient megafauna in the Middle East coincided with a shift towards smaller, lighter toolkits in the ...

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Early humans were quarrying stone as far back as 220,000 years ago, revealing surprisingly advanced planning and resource use.

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Early humans crossed Philippine seas 40,000 years ago, building coastal networks, fishing offshore, and developing maritime ...

The latest research on a Neanderthal infant from Amud Cave in Israel is giving a clearer picture of how different early ...