
Ancient human relative identified in China
The fossil human cranium, thought to belong to a male about 50 years old, was found in 1933

The fossil human cranium, thought to belong to a male about 50 years old, was found in 1933

According to the researchers, this is the most elaborate and well-preserved depiction of honey-gathering documented within Levantine art to date.

A team of researchers has identified 140,000-year-old fossilised remains found in Israel as belonging to a previously unknown type of ancient hominin, which may have been an early precursor of Neanderthals that co-existed alongside other prehistoric groups, including Homo sapiens.…