Spanish researchers have found the remains of a facial fragment in Atapuerca, in northern Spain, which has been identified as the oldest known face in Western Europe, with an age of between 1.1 and ...

The remains were first discovered in 2022 in the Sima del Elefante ... whereas Pink’s facial features are more primitive, resembling Homo erectus, particularly in its flat and underdeveloped nasal ...

Fragments of a partial skull unearthed in a cave in northern Spain have revealed a previously unknown population of ancient ...

an archaic human species whose roughly 900,000-year-old remains were previously found at the same site, according to the research. Rather, the facial fragments belong to Homo affinis erectus ...

A groundbreaking discovery in the Sima del Elefante cave, located in the Atapuerca mountains of Spain, is changing what we know about the first humans in Western Europe. Researchers have identified a ...

Homo erectus. Hominins began migrating into Eurasia at least 1.8 million years ago, but the first to do so remains unclear. Paleoarcheologists previously matched a set of roughly 850,000-year-old ...

The remains, which the team nicknamed “Pink ... suggested that Pink is likely related to the human ancestor Homo erectus. (The fossil was named, in part, for the band Pink Floyd, and also ...

They show that by 1.5 million years ago, our ancestors (Homo erectus) had already developed the cognitive ... whose discoveries of early human remains reshaped our understanding of human evolution.

For now, we are classifying it as Homo aff. erectus, which means it appears to be closely related to H. erectus but lacks some defining features. Beyond the hominin fossils At Sima del Elefante, we ...

Early Homo sapiens shared the planet with other human species like Neanderthals and Homo erectus, but gradually ... The human remains and associated stone tools, discovered at Jebel Irhoud ...

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The team suspects the specimens belonged to Homo erectus, a species well-known from fossils found in Africa and Asia but whose remains have never been conclusively found in Europe. The mountainous ...