The fragmentary facial bones belong to Homo affinis erectus, an esoteric offshoot of our family tree that inhabited Spain ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence that modern humans emerged from two long-separated ancestral groups, not just one. This ...

This archaic human had been thought to be the earliest known ... Homo antecessor had “a very modern-like face, very similar to the face we our species, Homo sapiens, have, which is vertical and flat.

Researchers also found additional relics like stone tools made from flint and quartz, as well as animal bones displaying cut ...

Neanderthals and Homo sapiens shared technology and customs in the Levant, shaping early human culture through cooperation.

The first-ever published research out of Tinshemet Cave indicates the two human species regularly interacted and shared technologies and customs.

Around 100,000 years ago, a group of Homo sapiens-like humans buried five of their dead at Timshenet cave, along with grave goods consisting of animal remains and chunks of red ochre. At the same time ...

Their findings indicate that the Jebel Irhoud specimens share strong similarities with modern Homo sapiens in facial characteristics, while also displaying some archaic traits. Professor Stringer ...

“Out of Africa” has some plausible ideas, namely that Homo erectus advanced and went into colder climates and became Homo heidelbergensis, which led linearly to modern humanity. However, that requires ...

We don't have it before,” says Zaidner. “And it occurs across all the sites, regardless of whether [the makers had] more archaic Homo sapiens features or more Neanderthal features.” ...