Maba 1] is well-known for the Neanderthal-like face, while its neurocranium shows affinities with many hominin taxa, which ...

The nearly complete human skull had an elongated cranium from which a heavy brow bone protruded, shading the gaping squares that once housed eyes. And then there was the skull’s unusual size ...

A British auction house is facing criticism for selling 18 ancient Egyptian human skulls. The skulls come from the collections of Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers, a 19th-century British general.

A shopper at a Fort Myers, Florida thrift store made an unusual post-Halloween discovery Saturday: a human skull. The shopper, "who happened to be an anthropologist, noticed the skull in the ...

By Kwame Anthony Appiah In the 1970s, as a middle-school science teacher, I bought a preserved human skull from an educational-supply company. I did so in part for my own and my students ...

Part of a human skull discovered on a Northern California beach more than 32 years ago was just identified as a woman who went missing five years earlier, authorities said. In 1993, a man found ...