Study Reveals a Long History of Violence in Ancient Hunter-Gatherer Societies
Researchers analyzed ancient human remains and weapons for signs of violent trauma
Ancient Humans
Ancient Human Remains Were Subsequently Manipulated and Utilized
Findings add to a pattern of human burial and modification in the Iberian Peninsula
Paleogeneticists Analyze a 3,800-Year-Old Extended Family
Individuals from a burial site in the southern Ural region show close kinship relations
Teeth Could Preserve Antibodies Hundreds of Years Old, Study Finds
Palaeoproteomics study could help researchers assess human antibody response through history
Europeans’ Cultural and Genetic Development Linked over Thousands of Years
DNA research shows the intermingling of genetic lines was linked with geography
Using Gemstones’ Unique Characteristics to Uncover Ancient Trade Routes
Modern spectroscopy techniques can rapidly identify gemstone origins and isolate quality elements
Ancient DNA Reveals Diverse Community in ‘Lost City of the Incas’
The analysis showed that individuals came from all over the Inca Empire
Early Humans Were Weapon Woodwork Experts, Study Finds
Researchers find the crafting of light weight throwing sticks involved sophisticated woodworking techniques
Hidden Details of Egyptian Paintings Revealed by Chemical Imaging
On-site analysis of paint layering identifies history of alterations in ancient paintings
Shattering the Myth of Men as Hunters and Women as Gatherers
Data from foraging societies around the world show that women often hunt large game skillfully