Abrigo De Lagar Velho, Lapedo. Portugal. Upper Palaeolithic. Gravettian period (ca.24,500 years B.P). In 1998 J. Maurício and P. Souto discovered this site and some bones of a child in a burrow.

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Scientists reconstructed the face of a 12 million-year-old great ape washingtonpost.com/science/2023/1…

Our new article led by Naihui_Wang, on the application of ZooMS in two Palaeolithic faunal assemblages from China. We did not find humans but we found many Pleistocene camels🐫🐫🐫🐫 AND collagen on 100ka+ bones from southern China! There's hope... royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs…

William Jason Morgan discovered plate tectonics, 'a concept that influences scientists’ understanding of almost every branch of geology.'

A new #ScienceRetrospective takes a look back at the life of the geophysicist who 'transformed Earth sciences:' scim.ag/4yn

Analysis of billion-year-old sediments fills a gap in the fossil record, uncovering a dynasty of early eukaryotes that may have gone on to shape the history of life on Earth.

Fossilized Molecules Reveal a Lost World of Ancient Life
quantamagazine.org/fossilized-mol…

New Special Issue of PaleoAnthropology 😍‼️
7 great pps on Niche Construction, Plasticity, and Inclusive Inheritance paleoanthropology.org/ojs/index.php/…

+ obituaries - Bill Kimbel & Sally McBrearty, a book review AND the abstracts of the 13th ESHE meeting!
What a treat 🥳

Part-time (20-24 hours/week-16 weeks), hybrid, paid ($9,000), spring (Jan-May) internship at SmithsonianMCI, 'to engage in a learning opportunity geared toward understanding collections management and registration methods'. Application deadline Nov 17. mci.si.edu/sites/default/…

Proponen estrategias para proteger las pinturas rupestres de la cueva de Pindal mncn.csic.es/es/Comunicaci%…
New insights into the structure, microbial diversity and ecology of yellow biofilms in a Paleolithic rock art cave (Pindal Cave, Asturias, Spain) sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

📸Sample of #Natufian personal ornaments from the Southern Levant (15,000-11,650 cal. BP)💎

🦴Auroch, gazelle, hare and partridge Bones 🦴
🦷Hyena, fox and red deer Teeth 🦷
🐚Freshwater, Mediterranean Sea, fossil deposits and Red Sea Shells 🐚
(scale 2cm)

Elephant teeth: how they evolved to cope with climate change-driven dietary shifts theconversation.com/elephant-teeth… via The Conversation Africa

New Research Dispels Theory That First Americans Came From Japan
Scientists found no distinct relationship after examining ancient teeth of both populations smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/new…

Scientists in row over rare fossils flown into space theguardian.com/science/2023/o…

Looking forward to our journal article that follows on from our The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand article.

No puedo dejar de recomendar leer este magnífico trabajo sobre las habilidades y motivaciones de los artistas magdalenienses en las profundidades de la Cueva de Atxurra. En el enlace va el paper en inglés, y Joseba Rios-Garaizar hace una reseña en español aquí arkeobasque.wordpress.com

Panga ya Saidi is a dream place and, for me, a dream come true. So much to discover. So much future in this past. Thanks for letting me be part of it.

CENIEH #ICTSNews Emmanuel KNdiema Michael Petraglia #Mtoto

In addition to the oldest examples of basketry known in #Europe , dating to 9500 BCE, la Cueva de los Murcielagos in #Spain , is also home to the oldest known pair of shoes in Europe! buff.ly/46IdMNW (Photo Credit: MUTERMUR project). #Archaeology

Sex determination of complete SH specimens

Main morphological characteristics and sexual dimorphism of hominin adult femora from the Sima de los Huesos Middle Pleistocene site (Sierra de Atapuerca, Spain)
anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ar…

This entry, like many general surveys of the Paleolithic of Southwest Asia, is mainly focused on Levant which consists of only a small percentage of this vast geographic region. 

researchgate.net/publication/37…

Some days you feel like SK 48 or DNH 7, but other days more like COB 101 or SK 79, crushed under the unbearable weight of a million years #FossilFriday