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Astonishing images show how female Neanderthal may have looked

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Astonishing images show how female Neanderthal may have looked

The skull of Shanidar Z was found in the Shanidar cave in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, and has been painstakingly put back together

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Early humans spread as far north as Siberia 400,000 years ago

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Ancient humans lived inside a lava tube in the Arabian desert

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Untangling the enigmatic origins of the human family’s newest species

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Stone Age blades could have been used for butchery, not just hunting

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Ancient people carved mysterious symbols near dinosaur footprints

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Amazingly preserved Bronze Age village reveals life in ancient England

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A drawing of people worshipping the sun during an eclipse

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First Nations astronomers predicted eclipses without using writing

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Mammoth carcass was scavenged by ancient humans and sabre-toothed cats

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Indigenous Australians have managed land with fire for 11,000 years

Lake sediments reveal the ancient history of Aboriginal people’s use of fire to manage the landscape, a tradition that has benefits for biodiversity

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Ukraine may have been first part of Europe colonised by early humans

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Genomes of modern Indian people include wide range of Neanderthal DNA

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Crypt review: Alice Roberts on murder and mayhem in the Middle Ages

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Wasabi could help preserve ancient Egyptian papyrus artefacts

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