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Spanish Pebble Yields 43,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Face Abstraction, Fingerprint

Multispectral imaging confirmed the ochre mark as an abstract face depiction that preserves a Neanderthal fingerprint.

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Ancient Western Europeans Carved Whale Bones into Hunting Tools 20,000 Years Ago

43,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Fingerprint on Ochre Pebble Reveals Early Symbolic Art

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New Study Reveals Complex Hand Adaptations in Early Hominins

Ice Age Humans Mastered Fire to Survive Harsh Climates, New Research Confirms

Stone Age Hunter-Gatherers Reached Malta 8,500 Years Ago, Study Reveals

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Rare Mammoth Tusk Discovered by Deer Hunter in West Texas

1.4-Million-Year-Old Fossil Reveals Oldest Human Face in Western Europe

Precise Dating of Lapedo Child Sheds Light on Neanderthal-Human Interactions

1.5-Million-Year-Old Bone Tools Rewrite Early Human History

Ancient Roman Brain Preserved as Glass in Vesuvius Eruption

22,000-Year-Old Drag Marks Suggest Early Handcart Use in Ancient Americas