Researchers identify 146,000-year-old 'dragon man' skull as a Denisovan using dental calculus after DNA extraction attempts failed, revealing insights about this human species.

Xijun Ni Geochemical dating places the skull at 146,000 years or older, an era when human species were on the move along with woolly mammoths, woolly rhinoceros and perhaps giant beavers.

THE face of humans’ most mysterious ancestor has finally been uncovered after 217,000 years. The discovery proves that the ‘Dragon Man’ of China is indeed a Denisovan, a long lost… ...

This groundbreaking analysis has shown that the “Dragon Man” skull is closely related to an early group of Denisovans that lived in Siberia between 217,000 and 106,000 years ago.

A gigantic fossilized skull that was hidden in a well in China for 90 years has just been discovered by scientists — and it's making them rethink human evolution.

A PUZZLING discovery of a skull in northeastern China may belong to an early species of humans dating back over 146,000 years ago. Researchers have composed a sketch of what the dragon man or Homo … ...