The new approach to radiocarbon dating could soon be applied to other Paleolithic human sites, improving our understanding of ...

CADOUIN, France - Deep inside a labyrinthine cave in southwestern France, ancient humans who lived around 30,000 years ago ...

Learn about the Lapedo child, an ancient human with Neanderthal features who was buried at a rock shelter in Portugal between ...

Hundreds of carvings of prehistoric animals, and women, line a cave in southwest France. For 4 weeks a year researchers are ...

Scientists have dated them to between 26,000 and 35,000 years ago, the time of the ancient Gravettian culture in Europe. "The Grotte de Cussac is exceptional for its well-preserved state.

This precise dating confirms that the child belonged to the Gravettian culture, a period marked by the coexistence of modern humans and Neanderthals in Europe. The researchers also discovered that ...

Sealed for over 30,000 years, a hidden cave in France has revealed a haunting prehistoric world—where early humans left behind mysterious carvings and ancient secrets still etched in stone.

Scientists have dated them to between 26,000 and 35,000 years ago, the time of the ancient Gravettian culture in Europe. The site was a 'sanctuary', not a dwelling, says lead archaeologist Jacques ...