The Story Reading ApeWhat A 1.4 Million-Year-Old Jawbone Tells Us About Early Humansgrunge.com - Luke HoldenThe kingdom of nature holds secrets and archaic wonders hidden in its deepest recesses that humans have painstakingly sought to uncover for ages. …
The Story Reading ApeIs an unknown, extraordinarily ancient civilisation buried under eastern Turkey?The Spectator - Sean ThomasI 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 …
The Story Reading ApeCradle of the Graves - Archaeology Magazinearchaeology.org - MARLEY BROWNWhen 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 …
The Story Reading ApeWhat Ancient DNA Reveals About Life in Africa 20,000 Years Agosapiens.org - Elizabeth Sawchuk, Jessica Thompson, and Mary PrendergastEvery 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 …
The Story Reading ApeArchaeologists Discover Missing Link in Human Evolution, in IsraelHaaretz - Ruth SchusterAbout 1.5 million years ago, a child died near the Sea of Galilee. All that remains of the youngster is a single bone, a vertebra. But that skeletal …
The Story Reading ApeHow a handful of prehistoric geniuses launched humanity's technological revolutionThe Conversation UK - Nicholas R. LongrichFor the first few million years of human evolution, technologies changed slowly. Some three million years ago, our ancestors were making chipped …