A uniquely preserved prehistoric mudhole could hold the oldest-ever human footprints on the Arabian Peninsula, scientists say. The seven footprints, found amidst a clutter of hundreds of prehistoric ...

A Stone Age skull discovered in a cave in Italy is the oldest evidence of artificial cranial modification ever found in Europe.

It forms part of the oldest intentional human burials ever discovered, dating back to ca. 140,000 years ago. For decades, it became the topic of much debate over its taxonomic classification.