The evolving pigment palette of European skin, eyes and hair as seen through ancient DNA
University of Ferrara researchers in Italy have examined how European skin, eye and hair pigmentation evolved over the past ...
Ice Age Cannibals: Prehistoric Europeans Cracked Skulls and Ate Brains, Study Suggests
Researchers in Poland have found more evidence of violent cannibalism in the wake of the coldest period of the last Ice Age.
Butchered skulls point to Europe’s Ice Age cannibals
Discovered over a century ago, the late Upper Paleolithic archeological site included stone and bone tools, evidence of ...
These Paleolithic Skulls Had Odd Tooth Damage. One Anthropologist Says It was Caused By Cheek Piercings.
The piercings many have been associated with community participation and major life events. Skulls from Paleolithic Europe’s ...
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Brain-eating cannibalistic community lived in Poland cave 18,000 years ago, bones show
In the 1990s, archaeologists in Poland excavated one of these settlements from 18,000 years ago called Maszycka Cave. Now, ...