Palaeolithic

Dear AQA, If We Can't Learn This In A Level Archaeology, Then Please Explain Where ...

Edit Huffington Post 27 Oct 2016

... by another member of the group that the skills she possesses means she needs to become the wise woman of the group because the rest of the class isn't as good at following systems! The conversations we have about gender roles and the role of older people in the Palaeolithic could really teach our own society about how culture should work today....

Stone Age man killing cave lions for pelts may have led to their extinction

Edit The Daily Mail 26 Oct 2016

A team of experts led by Marián Cueto from the University of Cantabria, Spain, examined nine fossilised cave lion toe bones from the Upper Palaeolithic cave site of La Garma, in northern Spain ... ....

Early humans hunted Eurasian cave lions for their furs

Edit International Business Times 26 Oct 2016

Early humans from the Upper Palaeolithic era hunted cave lions – one of the largest species of lions to have lived - for their furs, scientists have said. This practice may have contributed to the demise of the animals’ demise and they became extinct some 14,000 years ago. The team from the University of Cantabria in Spain worked in a cave known as La Garma in the north of the country, where they recovered remains of one lion ... ....

Cave art: Etchings hailed as 'Iberia's most spectacular'

Edit BBC News 14 Oct 2016

Cave art dating back up to 14,500 years has been pronounced "the most spectacular and impressive" ever discovered on the Iberian peninsula. About 50 etchings were found in the Basque town of Lekeitio. They include horses, bison, goats and - in a radical departure from previously discovered Palaeolithic art in the Biscay province - two lions ... Related Topics. ....

Shhh! We’re ruining the sex lives of cod

Edit The Guardian 06 Oct 2016

First we realised the Earth isn’t the only planet in the solar system. Then we learned that everything doesn’t revolve around it. Then we discovered that we are nothing but apes, collections of selfish genes. And now we have been dealt the final blow. we humans can’t even pride ourselves on the richness and variety of our communication ... That’s right – fish ... Cod were probably grunting away long before our Palaeolithic forebears ... ....

The most murderous mammal is probably not what you think it is

Edit The Washington Post 30 Sep 2016

(Daniel Reinhardt/European Pressphoto Agency). Ape shall never kill ape ... It was a pleasant sentiment even when chanted from beneath a rubber mask. But such niceties never seem to last, particularly not in post-apocalyptic fiction ... The scientists at the University of Granada measured human violence from “600 human populations and societies spanning from the Palaeolithic to the present,” as they wrote in the paper....

New Evidence From Prehistoric Human Teeth Reveals What The 'Paleo Diet' Really Looked Like — And It's Not What You Think

Edit IFL Science 22 Sep 2016

Thanks to poor dental hygiene, micro-fossils were trapped in ancient plaque on their teeth ... "There has been a long-standing view that for the most of the Palaeolithic times, but also in the Mesolithic, animal protein coming from meat and fish was the main staple food with a very limited role of plant foods," lead researcher Dusan Borić told Business Insider. Mysteries were revealed from human teeth remains.Dr Dušan Borić / Cardiff....

Why Zebra Refused To Be Saddled With Domesticity

Edit IFL Science 21 Sep 2016

In many ways, zebra appear very like horses (or ponies, given their size). Yet underlying differences in behaviour have meant that while horses and donkeys have been successfully domesticated, the zebra remains predominantly wild ... The North American equids (members of the horse family) disappeared about 8-10,000 years ago, and in Europe and Asia, Palaeolithic man extensively hunted the herds of wild horses on the open plains....

Chennai's bygone ties from Palaeolithic to Sangam era

Edit The Times of India 20 Sep 2016

CHENNAI ... The findings at Pattaraiperumbudur, said Bhaskar, from the state department of archaeology, were literally an archaeological "goldmine". "The findings show human activities in the area from the Palaeolithic age all the way through the Neolithic period to the iron age and finally the Sangam age ... However, the actual dig began last year. "The area is known for its stone age sites....

Reader’s Viking CD makes top 20 in classical chart (University of Huddersfield)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Sep 2016

(Source ... They include Spellweaving, featuring the earliest-known Scottish bagpipe music; Cave Songs, featuring recreations of Palaeolithic bone flutes; plus Dragon Voices, with John Kenny, who is the leading exponent of the very earliest brass instruments, including the carnyx, a large trumpet-like instrument topped by an elaborately fashioned wild boar's head that was played across Northern Europe 2,000 years ago ... (noodl. 35434016) ....

Why humans couldn't domesticate zebras

Edit Business Insider 19 Sep 2016

Julie Zeveloff/Business Insider. In many ways, zebra appear very like horses (or ponies, given their size) ... Because of their obvious similarity to horses – and for novelty value – attempts have been made by humans to ride and race zebra ... The North American equids (members of the horse family) disappeared about 8-10,000 years ago, and in Europe and Asia, Palaeolithic man extensively hunted the herds of wild horses on the open plains ... ....

Disputed Neandertal region confirmed in France (University of York)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Sep 2016

(Source. University of York). Posted on 16 September 2016 ... Châtelperronian body ornaments and bone points from the Grotte du Renne in Arcy-sur-Cure. Credit. Dr. Marian Vanheren ... 'The process of replacement of archaic local populations by modern humans in Eurasia is still poorly understood, as the makers of many palaeolithic tool-kits of this time period remain unknown ... http.//www.nature.com/nature/journal/v522/n7554/abs/nature14249.html....

Palaeoproteomics helps differentiate between modern humans and Neandertals (Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften eV)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Sep 2016

(Source. Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften eV) ... September 16, 2016 ... © M. Hardy. © M. Hardy ... Jean-Jacques Hublin, director of the Department of Human Evolution at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, explains 'The process of replacement of archaic local populations by modern humans in Eurasia is still poorly understood as the makers of many palaeolithic tool-kits of this time period remain unknown....

Paleolithic

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Stone Age Tools, Upper Palaeolithic Spear point

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Stone Age Tools, Upper Palaeolithic Spear point

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