The region holds a unique position in the story of human evolution.
Older Neandertal survived with a little help from his friends
Despite deafness, missing forearm and limp, he lived into his 40s.
Megalithic Tombs on the Brink of Destruction
Will a small mining company destroy a cultural heritage older than the Egyptian Pyramids?
Prehistoric humans are likely to have formed mating networks to avoid inbreeding
Early humans seem to have recognized the dangers of inbreeding at least 34,000 years ago, and developed surprisingly sophisticated social and mating networks to avoid it, new research has...
Modern humans emerged more than 300,000 years ago, new study suggests
Research on ancient genomes supports recent archaeological evidence of a much earlier origin for Homo sapiens, our own human species.
Isotopic analyses link the lives of Late Neolithic individuals to burial location in Spain
Evidence for early social differentiation can be identified through isotope analysis.
How aerial thermal imagery is revolutionizing archaeology
Dartmouth-led study presents guide on how to use aerial thermography.