• History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 24th, 2014
Scientists Diagnose 100,000-Year-Old Case of Brain Damage

Scientists Diagnose 100,000-Year-Old Case of Brain Damage

The brain damage most likely resulted from a violent head trauma

  • History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 10th, 2013
Most Ancient Cave Paintings Were Created by Women, Archaeologist Says

Most Ancient Cave Paintings Were Created by Women, Archaeologist Says

This suggests that women's role in prehistoric times was more important than assumed

Cavemen Better at Drawing Animals than Modern Artists

Cavemen Better at Drawing Animals than Modern Artists

Paleolithic people's strong connection to nature gave them an extreme artistic accuracy

Paleolithic Meat-Sharing Rituals Discovered

Paleolithic Meat-Sharing Rituals Discovered

Hunters evolved in skill and social behavior

  • History
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • October 6th, 2008
Painting Caves Took About 20,000 Years in Prehistoric Times

Painting Caves Took About 20,000 Years in Prehistoric Times

Painting dating processes calculated different ages for the layers of the same painting

We Were on the Verge of Extinction 70,000 Years Ago

We Were on the Verge of Extinction 70,000 Years Ago

Bushmen DNA says so

  • History
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • March 25th, 2008
Neolithic: the New Stone Age

Neolithic: the New Stone Age

The dawn of the civilization

  • History
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • March 24th, 2008
Paleolithic: The Old Stone Age

Paleolithic: The Old Stone Age

Human life, from 2.6 Ma to 10,000 years ago

Neanderthals Experienced Technological Revolution

Neanderthals Experienced Technological Revolution

More human than we think

What is Steatopygia?

What is Steatopygia?

An ancestral trait