The hunting prowess of the Neanderthal matched those who supplanted them, the Cro-Magnon, say researchers who have examined ungulate teeth and bones found in a cave in which both types of hominids ...

Cro Magnon has long been misunderstood, and this breakdown clarifies why the label is outdated and what modern anthropology ...

A 50,000-year record of mammals consumed by early humans in southwestern France indicates there was no major difference in the prey hunted by Neanderthal and Cro-Magnon, according to a new study. A 50 ...

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Indeed the Cro-Magnons were explorers, shamen and visionaries throughout the Ice Ages. The name Cro-Magnon was derived from anthropologist Louis Lartet's discovery in 1868 of a burial site of five ...

About 5,600 years ago, a 20-year-old woman was buried with a tiny baby resting on her chest, a sad clue that she likely died in childbirth during the Neolithic. This woman and six other ancient ...

Close your eyes and picture a Neanderthal. You're probably imagining heavy browridges, a big, broad nose, perhaps a jutting midface. If so, you're right on, though those are only the most obvious ...