A tiny head carved from mammoth ivory looks back at us from the Stone Age. This sculpture, discovered at the archaeological ...

That sheet of paper was covered in the soot. Feaster also played this first ever recorded human voice, which he was able to decipher in 2008. It was a man (possibly de Martinville) humming the ...

Based on fossil record ... of the human remains, and dating of the site and the fossil itself, indicate a likely age of at least 177,000 years for the fossil—making it the oldest member of ...

Figures from a research paper on the oldest modern human fossil, detected in Ethiopia near the site of an ancient volcano in what is now Lake Shala. (Image via Courthouse News) PARIS (AFP) — One of ...

The discovery that the Ushikawa fossils are not human means the oldest human fossils found on the Japanese mainland are from a limestone quarry near the Japanese city of Hamakita, about 25 miles ...

Fossilized bones discovered decades ago and hailed at the time as the oldest human remains found in Japan ... (781,000 to 126,000 years ago) and recorded as such in textbooks on the history ...

The Smithsonian human origins program leader who led research ... part of an Oldowan tool kit, the oldest recorded stone utility on record, hold clues about the people who lived in the region ...