Researchers claim to have uncovered the "oldest face in Western Europe" after excavating fragments of a skull at the Sima del ...

Academics have said they have found "the earliest human face of western Europe", after fragments of a skull were found at the Spanish archaeological cave site of Sima del Elefante. The skull of the ...

Scientists have determined the reddish-brown rock art found in a cave on Indonesia's Sulawesi Island is more than 44,000 ...

Dutch doctoral student Auke-Florian Hiemstra excavated a bird nest, and made a startling discovery. From McDonald's lids to ...

erectus, such as its comparatively narrower and shorter face shape. This discovery reveals the existence ... for the third time, the oldest human in Western Europe. The team did so for the first time ...

WASHINGTON — A fossil of a partial face from a human ancestor is the oldest in western Europe, archaeologists reported Wednesday. The incomplete skull — a section of the left cheek bone and upper jaw ...

The oldest in Western Europe, this fractured skull has introduced a series of new questions about early humanity.

meaning that they are parts of the oldest human face in Western Europe. The individual, now called “Pink,” is thought to be more primitive than Homo antecessor—a hominin which lived in the ...

As Professor Chris Stringer, a human origins expert at the Natural History Museum, explains: “These finds currently represent the oldest association ... and a large face and teeth, as one ...