Prehistory & Human Origins

Hominins, migration, tools, and the rise of complex societies.

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outlooktraveller.com > experiences > places-of-interest > the-czech-town-where-a-chapel-is-made-from-human-bones

The Czech Town Where A Chapel Is Made From Human Bones

5+ hour, 49+ min ago   (963+ words) There is no glaring warning on the outside. The Cemetery Church of All Saints in Sedlec, just beyond the historic centre of Kutná Hora, looks like a modest medieval chapel. Then you descend into the lower chapel and notice the…...


arkeonews.net > people-reached-badanj-cave-in-bosnia-20000-years-ago-5000-years-earlier-than-previously-thought

People Reached Badanj Cave in Bosnia 20,000 Years Ago, 5,000 Years Earlier Than Previously Thought

7+ hour, 6+ min ago   (738+ words) People were using Badanj Cave in Bosnia and Herzegovina around 20,000 years ago, roughly 5,000 years earlier than previous evidence had shown, according to a new study that reshapes the timeline of one of the eastern Adriatic’s most important Paleolithic sites. The…...


astanatimes.com > 2026 > 10 > caves-dna-and-metal-trace-kazakhstans-ancient-past

Caves, DNA and Metal Trace Kazakhstan’s Ancient Past

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1053+ words) By Nagima Abuova in Editor’s Picks, Nation on 4 October 2026 ASTANA — Cave sediments may help identify ancient human populations in Kazakhstan even where no skeletal remains survive, as new methods allow archaeologists to reconstruct how people lived and adapted to environmental…...


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Ice Age Giant Found Living Alongside Humans in Chile

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (254+ words) Rafael Labarca of the university's School of Anthropology led the August 31–September 14, 2026 campaign at the former lakeshore in Chile's O'Higgins Region. His team recovered well-preserved remains, including a large humerus (upper-arm bone), and wrapped the fragile pieces in gauze and…...


archaeologymag.com > 2026 > 10 > 2800-year-old-ethiopian-palace-strong-walls

2,800-year-old Ethiopian palace had walls strong enough to support 16 floors | Archaeology News Online Magazine

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (606+ words) A 2,800-year-old palace in northern Ethiopia had walls built to support far more weight than its surviving remains suggest. The finding comes from a new structural study of Grat Be’al Gibri at Yeha. The site holds the remains of a…...


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Triquet Island Archaeology: What Does the 14,000-Year Site Show?

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (669+ words) Radiocarbon-dated charcoal places activity at Triquet Island as early as 14,000 years ago. The site preserves generations of coastal life, trade and adaptation in Haíɫzaqv territory. A small stone anvil lay on a terrace above the water at Triquet Island, on…...


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Researchers traced Yorkshire's prehistoric Devil's Arrows to Brimham Rocks, 11 miles away, showing builders hauled 25-ton stones past closer sources, and a medieval cross nearby came from a missing one

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (815+ words) Home - Trending - Researchers traced Yorkshire’s prehistoric Devil’s Arrows to Brimham Rocks, 11 miles away, showing builders hauled 25-ton stones past closer sources, and a medieval cross nearby came from a missing one Moving a heavy couch is one thing. Moving a…...


tenerifeweekly.com > 09/30/2026 > a-university-study-reconstructs-nine-centuries-of-guanche-life-at-a-site-in-tegueste

A University Study Reconstructs Nine Centuries of Guanche Life at a Site in Tegueste

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (249+ words) A recent archaeological study has uncovered significant insights into the lives of the Guanche people at the Cueva de Los Cabezazos in Tegueste, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Published in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, the research details human activity…...


koamnewsnow.com > community > from-boom-to-resilience-how-weir-kansas-reinvented-itself > article_7a6224e2-ef2c-4c41-b49d-bd0fce9b9bb6.html

From Boom to Resilience: How Weir, Kansas Reinvented Itself

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (743+ words) WEIR, Kan. (KOAM)— What began as a gift of 40 acres in the mid-1800s became a thriving industrial hub, then gradually transformed into a small town fighting to survive. Today, Weir stands as a testament to how communities adapt when their…...