PREHISTORIC HUMANS

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  Children of the Ice Age

  Aeon Media - by April Nowell

  With the help of new archaeological approaches, our picture of young lives in the Palaeolithic is now marvellously vivid The sun rises on the …

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  What A 1.4 Million-Year-Old Jawbone Tells Us About Early Humans

  grunge.com - Luke Holden

  The kingdom of nature holds secrets and archaic wonders hidden in its deepest recesses that humans have painstakingly sought to uncover for ages. …

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  Is an unknown, extraordinarily ancient civilisation buried under eastern Turkey?

  The Spectator - Sean Thomas

  I am staring at about a dozen, stiff, eight-foot high, orange-red penises, carved from living bedrock, and semi-enclosed in an open chamber. A strange carved head (of a man, a demon, a priest, a God?), also hewn from the living rock, gazes at the phallic totems – like a primitivist gargoyle. The …

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  Cradle of the Graves - Archaeology Magazine

  archaeology.org - MARLEY BROWN

  When the skeletal remains of more than a dozen hominins were first uncovered in the Dinaledi chamber of South Africa’s Rising Star cave system in …

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  What Ancient DNA Reveals About Life in Africa 20,000 Years Ago

  sapiens.org - Elizabeth Sawchuk, Jessica Thompson, and Mary Prendergast

  Every person alive on the planet today is descended from people who lived as hunter-gatherers in Africa.The continent is the cradle of human origins …

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  We Now Have a Vibrant Picture of Human Origins

  realclearscience.com - Erin Wayman

  In The Descent of Man, published in 1871, Charles Darwin hypothesized that our ancestors came from Africa. He pointed out that among all animals, the …