Objects found alongside the remains may have been used during ceremonies to honor the dead and could shed light on how ancient ancestors thought about spirituality and the afterlife.| The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com
Neanderthals may have dined on putrid flesh and protein-packed larvae, not just mammoth steaks. A new study challenges the myth of the Ice Age “hypercarnivore.”| www.anthropology.net
Australia's First Nations history stretches back many tens of thousands of years, rich in depth and diversity. Archaeological research has revealed much about this deep past, but it has rarely captured the gestures of the ancestors—their movements, postures and physical motions. Material traces like tools and hearths tend to survive; fleeting movements usually do not.| phys.org