The Denisova cave is located in the Altai Mountains of Siberia, Russia, where archaeologists have found fossilized remains of Neanderthals, Denisovans, and Homo sapiens. A notable discovery is Denny, ...

No, modern humans weren’t the first to craft pointed weapons using bones. Neanderthals were already doing it thousands of ...

Neanderthals are our closest extinct human relative; they lived between 130,000 and 40,000 years ago, primarily in Europe and ...

Researchers theorize that an adult male dipped his finger in red ocher and intentionally used the pigment to complete the ...

The print was left on a 43,000-year-old piece of artwork made on a stone by a Neanderthal. It’s a rare instance of a rock not ...

Did Homo sapiens and Neanderthals share the same habitat for a long period of time? Excavations by a French research team at ...

Neanderthals may have used a red pigment on a rock to shape what looks like art - a rendition of a facial figure from 43,000 ...

The fingerprint was detected on a red mark on a 21.4 cm x 11.3 cm x 7.6 cm granite pebble containing quartz minerals.

Researchers in Spain have discovered a pebble with a Neanderthal fingerprint, suggesting they created symbolic art. This ...

The discovery could deepen our understanding of the Neanderthal mind, but some experts aren’t convinced by the interpretation ...

Noting how the finger-painted red dot combines with a series of natural depressions in the pebble to form an image, the ...

Maba 1 also suffered trauma before death, but the specific cause of the trauma remains unknown.