Scientists Discover Western Europe’s Oldest Face—and a Previously Unknown Human Group
The fragmentary bones belong to Homo affinis erectus, an esoteric offshoot of our family tree that inhabited Spain more than one million years ago.
Cave discovery reveals earliest known human fossils in Western Europe
Fragments of a partial skull unearthed in a cave in northern Spain have revealed a previously unknown population of ancient humans, according to new research.
Archaeologists uncover the oldest known partial face fossil of a human ancestor in western Europe
A fossil of a partial face from a human ancestor is the oldest in western Europe, archaeologists reported Wednesday.
Scientists have just made a discovery about humans dating back 110,000 years and it changes everything
Scientists examining an ancient cave have made a discovery about humanity's history that dates back some 110,000 years. Excavations took place in the Tinshemet Cave, a newly excavated Middle Paleolithic site in Israel.
Western Europe’s oldest face adds new wrinkles to human evolution
Face bones unearthed in a cave suggest that members of our genus, Homo, reached northern Spain as early as 1.4 million years ago.
Face of Overlooked Human Ancestor Could Set Record in Western Europe
Scientists have put a face, but not an official name, to the earliest human ancestor ever found in Western Europe. This newly discovered hominin is a "new actor in the story of human evolution," says excavation coordinator Rosa Huguet,
1.4-million-year-old bones deepen mystery of who reached Europe first
Researchers also found additional relics like stone tools made from flint and quartz, as well as animal bones displaying cut ...
Neanderthals and Early Humans Hung Out Way More Than We Thought, Study Finds
The first-ever published research out of Tinshemet Cave indicates the two human species regularly interacted and shared ...
Fragments of a face more than a million years old found in Spanish cave
Bones from the hominin--dubbed “Pink” after the rock band “Pink Floyd”--significantly pre-date those of a species previously ...
130,000-year-old clues from Israel’s Tinshemet Cave point to shared Homo behaviors
These findings came from an excavation led by Israeli researchers from Hebrew University, Tel Aviv University, and other ...
Spanish Fossils May Represent Unknown Ancient Human Species
(Reuters) - Scientists have unearthed in Spain fossilized facial bones roughly 1.1 million to 1.4 million years old that may ...
First burials: Compelling evidence that Neanderthal and Homo sapiens engaged in cultural exchange
The first-ever published research on Tinshemet Cave reveals that Neanderthals and Homo sapiens in the mid-Middle Paleolithic ...
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Unearthing Pink: A New Player in Europe's Human Evolution
Scientists discovered ancient facial fossils in Spain that may represent a new human species, reshaping early European ...
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Evidence Discovered That Neanderthals and Homo sapiens Coexisted, Sharing Technology, Customs, and Funerary Rituals 110,000 Years Ago
A recent archaeological discovery in Tinshemet Cave, located in central Israel, has provided compelling evidence that ...