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While modern humans left Africa as early as about 270,000 years ago, ... Europe and Asia. The artifacts at Korolevo had been buried by river sediment and later by wind-blown dust, ...

Neanderthals were living in northern Europe for more than 500,000 years by the time that modern humans began to arrive. A multidisciplinary team of researchers studied bone fragments and stone ...

Hundreds of stone artifacts and 54,000-year-old human teeth have been found in a rock shelter in the south of France, pushing back evidence for Homo sapiens wielding the bow and arrow in Europe by ...

This find sheds light on a little-known period of the Bronze and Iron Ages in Central Europe. Archaeologists used metal detectors and laser technologies to identify several hundred artifacts. Among ...