Researchers in Poland have found more evidence of violent cannibalism in the wake of the coldest period of the last Ice Age.

There is increasing evidence to suggest that symbolic and abstract thought may have deep evolutionary roots and was not ...

The bones and skulls were found strewn among animal remains, a burial that was meant to humiliate a conquered rival even after defeat ...

These particular corpses had been “intensively manipulated” to extract all tissues and make use of “their caloric ...

There is mounting evidence indicating that symbolic and abstract thought may have deep evolutionary origins and not just a ...

Countless human bones have been found at the bottom of the River Thames in England, and some of them have been dated back to ...

An international research team including the University of Göttingen has gained new insights into the burial rituals of Late Ice Age societies in Central Europe. Signs of human remains from the ...

The Paleolithic (or Old Stone Age) was the earliest and longest phase of human prehistory, lasting from about 3.3/2.5 million years ago to roughly 12,000 years ago. The research suggests that the ...