A pioneering study in experimental archaeology has revealed the techniques used by prehistoric communities in north-eastern ...

Until now, the phenotypic diversity among European hunter-gatherers was only known from a small number of fossils and was thought to be fairly homogeneous,” said Dr. Maïté Rivollat, lead geneticist of ...

Danny Boyle's 28 Years Later returns to the world of the rage virus with a taut, gory, but surprisingly introspective story ...

Researchers reveal face reconstruction of 10,000-year-old prehistoric woman found in Belgium, offering insight into Mesolithic life.

The public is invited to choose a name for the prehistoric woman, with options including Margo, Freyà, and Mos'anne, ...

Traditional models of how culture spreads were designed to describe early civilizations, typically focused on ...

The implication, Scerri says, is that hunter-gatherers were “seafaring all over the place”. These findings fit with tentative evidence of connections between Mediterranean societies ...

Hunter-gatherers made the long trip there 1,000 years before agricultural societies arrived. Read the paper: Hunter-gatherer sea voyages extended to remotest Mediterranean islands The authors ...

A new study led by George Brill and colleagues from the University of Cambridge reveals that hunter-gatherer societies worldwide practiced an extraordinary range of locomotory behaviors.

Anthropologists call societies that do not have ranks egalitarian ... These kinds of groups have been called hunter-gatherers, but a more accurate name might be foragers: they make their living ...

Anthropologists call societies that do not have ranks egalitarian ... These kinds of groups have been called hunter-gatherers, but a more accurate name might be foragers: they make their living by ...