Neandertals are the best-studied of all extinct hominins, with a rich fossil record sampling
hundreds of individuals, roughly dating from between 350,000 and 40,000 years ago. Their …

Determining the extent of overlap between modern humans and other hominins in Eurasia,
such as Neanderthals and Denisovans, is fundamental to understanding the nature of their …

Lithic miniaturization was one of our Pleistocene ancestors' more pervasive stone tool
production strategies and it marks a key difference between human and non‐human tool …

Consensus in archaeology has posited that mechanically propelled weapons, such as bow-
and-arrow or spear-thrower-and-dart combinations, appeared abruptly in the Eurasian …

Neanderthal genomes have been recovered from sites across Eurasia, painting an
increasingly complex picture of their populations' structure that mostly indicates that late …

Eastern Africa is an important area to study early populations of Homo sapiens because
subsets of those populations likely dispersed to Eurasia and subsequently throughout the …

Recent fossil discoveries suggest that Neandertals and Homo sapiens may have co-existed
in Europe for as long as 5 to 6000 years. Yet, evidence for their contemporaneity at any …

To contribute to have a better understanding of the symbolic or not use of certain items by
Neanderthals, this work presents new evidence of the deliberate removal of raptor claws …

From the intricate ensemble of evidence related to the Middle–Upper Palaeolithic transition
and the presumed first spread of anatomically modern humans in Europe, the Uluzzian has …

Grotta di Fumane, a Mousterian site in northern Italy, has been extensively explored over the
last two decades in order to gather data on Neanderthal behaviour from during the Late …