In China, researchers studying the burial site of one of the world's most well-preserved mummies also unearthed what's ...

A submerged river valley under the Madura Strait was found packed with Homo erectus fossils and other bones submerged since ...

In a first, researchers have sequenced the complete genome of a man from ancient Egypt, and the results reveal that he had ...

An international research team has published a new study on one of the oldest known sites for the processing of animal meat ...

Scientists have discovered what may be one of the oldest boomerangs in the world, hidden in a Polish cave for tens of ...

Spanish researchers have found the remains of a facial fragment in Atapuerca, in northern Spain, which has been identified as the oldest known face in Western Europe, with an age of between 1.1 ...

MADRID/ISTANBUL Scientists have discovered the oldest known human remains in Western Europe, estimated between 1.1 million and 1.4 million years old, in Spain’s Atapuerca region.

Archeologists unearthed fossilized bone fragments in a cave in Spain that may represent a previously unknown species — making it the oldest-known human fossil ever discovered in Western Europe.

Archaeologists discovered a 1.1 to 1.4 million-year-old fossilized partial face in northern Spain, making it the oldest human ancestor remains in western Europe. The fossil indicates early humans ...

Scientists have discovered fossilised facial bones in Spain, dating back 1.1 to 1.4 million years, which may belong to an unidentified species in the human evolutionary lineage, Reuters reported.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A fossil of a partial face from a human ancestor is the oldest in western Europe, archaeologists reported Wednesday. The incomplete skull — a section of the left cheek bone ...