‘Rare’ discovery of adjacent tombs in Co Galway offers insight into prehistoric burials
THE REDISCOVERY OF a prehistoric tomb in Co Galway has led to the unearthing of another tomb next…
Prehistoric Plague Could Have Caused a Population Collapse in Stone Age Europe
Plague victims buried in a shared grave at Ust’Ida, Lake Baikal. Credit: Vladimir Bazaliiskii Did a major epidemic…
Scientists Found Ancient Human DNA on Cave Walls for the First Time and It Could Rewrite the Story of Prehistoric Art
Cave art from Lascaux Cave, in the Dordogne region of France. It contains over 600 stunning parietal wall…
Stone Age humans hunted with poisoned arrows
Researchers have uncovered chemical evidence that humans in what is now South Africa were using poisoned arrows…
Oldest Blue Pigment In Europe Might Have Been Stone Age Make-Up
Both Neanderthals and early Homo Sapiens created art. Their cave paintings from the early Stone Age have been…