Paleoarts

10/07/2020

https://www.archaeology.org/news/9064-200930-europe-modern-human

LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY—According to a Cosmos Magazine report, an international team of researchers working in the Lapa do Picareiro, a cave near central Portugal’s Atlantic coastline, has uncovered thousands of butchered animal bones and tools made by modern humans between 41,000 and 38,000 years ...

09/24/2020

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2016/05/the-astonishing-age-of-a-neanderthal-cave-construction-site/484070/

A rock structure, built deep underground, is one of the earliest hominin constructions ever found.

06/20/2020

Happy Solstice!

03/07/2020

Very excited to once again attend the annual atlatl gathering this year at the Valley of Fire in Nevada. Five days of competition, primitive skills, and great people in one of the most beautiful settings in the world. March 18th-23rd, Valley of Fire state park, free camping for all!

11/24/2019

Gorgeous!

Another sensational first for the Denisovans, supporting their advanced nature. From the Siberian Times of November 20, 2019 comes news that archaeologists working within the Denisovan...

11/18/2019

The oldest known human habitation in North America, more than 16,000 years in age, is located at the site of an ancient Nez Perce village known as Nipéhe, near the

09/02/2019

https://allthatsinteresting.com/ancient-canadian-settlement-older-pyramids-discovered

A researcher at the site said, "I remember when we got the dates back, and we just sat back and said 'Holy moly, this is old.'"

08/31/2019

16,000-year-old occupation predates possible land route into the continents

06/20/2019

Study traces complex migrations tens of thousands of years ago

06/12/2019

Fantastic!

05/09/2019

Evidence for a 430,000-year-old murder was found by Spanish paleoanthropologists.

archaeology.org/issues/188-1509/trenches/3566-trenches-spain-homo-heidelbergensis

(Courtesy Javier Trueba/Madrid Scientific Films)

05/05/2019

Until now, the only Denisovan remains came from a cave called Denisova in Siberia. The new find is "much more complete," one expert says.

04/22/2019

A few months back I gave an interview in 'Archaeology Magazine' concerning my involvement in recreating an ancient Peruvian sport. Just recieved my copy in the mail.

03/27/2019

Gorgeous!

From the Archives: The discovery of 45 engraved stone tablets in a rock shelter in Brittany has shown that the Azilian culture of the late Paleolithic kept up Ice Age artistic traditions once thought abandoned around 14,000 years ago.

archaeology.org/issues/263-1707/from-the-trenches/5632-trenches-france-paleolithic-engraved-tablets

(Courtesy Nicolas Naudinot)

03/17/2019

Whoa!

We may take it for granted that the earliest writing systems developed with the Sumerians around 3400 B.C.E. The archaeological evidence so far supports the theory. But it may also be possible that the earliest writing systems predate 5000-year-old cuneiform tablets by several thousand years.

03/12/2019

Have you ever heard of an archaeologist who burns, hammers or smashes artifacts? That's what Metin Eren does, except it's with replicas. Eren is a rising star in the field of experimental archaeology. In his lab at Kent State University, he tests recreations of early stone tools, trying to understan...

03/04/2019

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