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A cave in France is revealing how the Neanderthals died out

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A cave in France is revealing how the Neanderthals died out

Discoveries from the genomes of the last Neanderthals are rewriting the story of how our own species came to replace them

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Ancient DNA tells story of toddler who lived in Italy 17,000 years ago

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Forests became less diverse when ancient people started herding pigs

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Genome of Neanderthal fossil reveals lost tribe cut off for millennia

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KEPXDK Australopithecus family

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When did humans leave the trees for the savannah – or did they at all?

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Altamura skeleton, displaying the same type of popcorn coralloid concretions. The two specimens are located in two separate parts of the cave. Not in scale. Photos by CB.

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Why the amazing Altamura Man fossil remains a mystery

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Hobbit hominins from Indonesia may have had even smaller ancestors

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What made us human? The fossils redefining our evolutionary origins

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What made us human? The fossils redefining our evolutionary origins

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Egyptian pyramid may have been built using a water-powered elevator

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Butchered bones hint humans were in South America 21,000 years ago

Prehistoric mammal bones found at a construction site in Argentina appear to have been cut with stone tools, suggesting that humans lived in the region much earlier than previously thought

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Skeletons reveal ancient Egyptian scribes had bad posture at work

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Did rock art spread from one place or was it invented many times?

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Ancient snake drawings are among the largest known rock art worldwide

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Modern soldiers test ancient Greek armour to show it worked for war

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