New analysis of wooden finds at Schöningen show wood was crucial raw material 300,000 years ago ~humanities.history Article 459 words 7 votes
Battle to save pristine prehistoric rock art from vast new quarry in Norway – archaeologists fear more than 2,000 carved figures could be destroyed ~humanities.history Article 629 words 19 votes
Two waves of mass death hit prehistoric Denmark, with farmers wiping out hunter-gatherers and pastoralists later wiping out the farmers, genetic study reveals ~humanities.history Link 15 votes
Many prehistoric handprints show a finger missing. Canadian scientists say evidence shows digits may have been ritually removed to appease deities or aid social cohesion. ~humanities.history Article 776 words 26 votes
Prehistoric fish fills 100 million year gap in evolution of the skull ~science biology Article 429 words 8 votes
'Sistine Chapel of the ancients' rock art discovered in remote Amazon forest ~humanities.history Article 1064 words 11 votes
Canadian scuba diver in Mexico accidentally discovers vast, prehistoric industrial complex ~humanities.history Article 1007 words 17 votes
Ancient rock art in the plains of India: Two amateur sleuths have uncovered a collection of mysterious rock carvings on the Indian coastal plain south of Mumbai ~humanities.history Article 1897 words 6 votes
World's oldest bread found at prehistoric site in Jordan ~food history baking Article 417 words 3 votes