Fossilized hippopotamid skeleton with Oldowan artifacts. (T.W. Plummer, Homa Peninsula Paleoanthropology Project) Archaeologists have revealed what could be the oldest stone…
Grave goods—items buried with the dead—are probably the most obvious artifacts that don’t seem to be “garbage.” They are ubiquitous…
n a searing hot summer day at ‘Ubeidiya, an ancient site in northern Israel, an undulating expanse of dry grasses…
Richard Erskine Frere Leakey FRS (19 December 1944 – 2 January 2022) was a Kenyan paleoanthropologist, conservationist and politician. Leakey held a number of official…
Every person alive on the planet today is descended from people who lived as hunter-gatherers in Africa. The continent is…
By Nicholas R. Longrich , is a senior lecturer in paleontology and evolutionary biology at the University of Bath. READER QUESTION: We…
Abstract Bipedal trackways discovered in 1978 at Laetoli site G, Tanzania and dated to 3.66 million years ago are widely…
Article created by Bill Schindler Experimental archaeologist Bill Schindler’s globe-trotting research has led him to champion a diet based on…
More and more archaeological finds reveal a complex picture of how and when people first arrived in North America. Alot…
Give the distribution and characteristic features of Upper Paleolithic culture in India (15 marks, 2021) Critically discuss the origin of…