Animal skulls found in a Spanish cave may reveal Neanderthal rituals english.elpais.com/science-tech/2…

Can’t wait to dig in Lee R Berger John Hawks

#Homo #naledi may have buried their #dead , left advanced #meaning - #making symbols and the walls of #RisingStar , and used #fire to light their way. Soon- in depth discussion on naledi burials, for now- let’s dig into the “ #art ” youtu.be/31OMSXraZDo via YouTube

What if the current anxiety in society, and our human quest for meaning, are best addressed by a bold new approach to philosophy, based on openness and community, and an optimistic engagement with theology?

New article online: Qafzeh 9 Early Modern Human from Southwest Asia: age at death and sex estimation re-assessed in HOMO LaScArBx Research Centre for Anthropology and Health @PACEA doi.org/10.1127/homo/2… #paleoanthropology #humanevolution #anthropology #fossilfriday

#FossilFriday The double burial, probably MIS 5e.
Qafzeh 9 #Homosapiens , MALE not Female,
between 18.5 and 20.5 years (Coutinho-Nogueira et al. 2021).
Qafzeh 10 child at age 5.1, not 6 (Tanya Smith et al. 2010). Faster growth due to extreme warming?
#Paleoanthropology الجـيـنـوم الأثــري ❲ض❳

Lecture: Finding ancient minds in the human evolutionary tree John Hawks johnhawks.net/weblog/lecture…

What color were Neandertals? John Hawks johnhawks.net/weblog/what-co…

Deep within this South African cave system, a creature - #homonaledi navigated the darkness using #fire to reach possible #ritual spaces to #bury their dead, #engraving the walls above them with #meaningmaking symbols.

What does it all mean?

worldofpaleoanthropology.org/2023/06/05/274…

#FossilFriday
#Homonaledi and #Homofloresiensis
???Evolutionary relics or RETROGRESSIVE forms
due to extreme cooling effect on DNA, an unknown evolutionary process???
#Paleoanthropology #Paleogenomics

Gave my old 'Evolution of Woman' artwork a few minor retouches. Still one of my favorite artworks!

#humanevolution #paleoanthropology #paleoart #african #blackwomen #art #ArtistOnTwitter

How a 3.2-million-year-old human relative named Lucy walked yahoo.com/entertainment/…

Three big insights into our African origins (2019) John Hawks medium.johnhawks.net/three-big-insi…

Sergio Almécija ?The driver seems DNA based on the parallelism below?
?NOT Africa, instead, #Sapiens ' birth in the Levant?
?Post-Sapiens (post-140 ka) archaics such as #Neanderthal & #Denisovan genomically modern because they originated from the macroevolution?
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The evolution of early hominin food production and sharing #evolution soup #evolution #paleontology #paleoanthropology #science
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Bones, the 'Cave of the Monkeys' and 86,000 years of history: new evidence pushes back the timing of human arrival in Southeast Asia theconversation.com/bones-the-cave…

Manju Baturu web.archive.org/web/2022120922…

Scientists link disease that permanently bends fingers to Neanderthal genes upi.com/Science_News/2…

Fossils reveal early modern humans in southeast Asia 77,000 years ago Fabrice Demeter
nhm.ac.uk/discover/news/…

5 Skulls That Shook Up the Story of Human Evolution discovermagazine.com/planet-earth/5…

The Neanderthals: Tracking Our Ancestors - DW Documentary Chris Stringer Dr Matt Pope Tom Higham Pascal Depaepe Beccy Scott, Jean-Luc Locht, Patrick Auguste, Steven Mithen youtube.com/watch?v=DWuV_-…

The most unique and mysterious archaeological discoveries ever found on earth

MRD - the 3.8-million-year-old Australopithecus anamensis cranium presented by Ethiopian paleoanthropologist Yohannes Haile-Selassie youtube.com/watch?v=Ard0V7…

Museum exhibit in Norway reveals new details on Neanderthals Trine Kellberg Nielsen NTNU NTNUnorway phys.org/news/2023-06-m…