Far from the common assumption of a strictly binary division of labor, the roles of women and men in Neolithic Europe were both clearly differentiated and flexible, according to a new study conducted ...
When ancient DNA studies began to gain attention, little more than a decade ago, the view took hold among geneticists that ...
A study of ancient human DNA from a wetland region in Belgium, western Germany, and the Netherlands yielded surprising ...
Ancient bones from France reveal that Neolithic wars may have ended in ritualized executions and trophy-taking. The evidence suggests violence was staged to display dominance and unite communities.
A new study of early Neolithic bows in Mediterranean finds diverse wood use, highlighting how hunting remained important alongside farming.
Rare 7,500-Year-Old Headdress Upends Assumptions About How Early Agricultural Societies Interacted ...
New research published in the journal Science Advances challenges previous theories about prehistoric conflict by offering a detailed look into the lives and deaths of victims of what could be one of ...
Skeletal evidence for interpersonal violence in Neolithic Europe : an introduction / Rick Schulting and Linda Fibiger -- The placement of the feathers : violence among sub-boreal foragers from Gotland ...
Archaeological evidence shows early Europeans celebrated war with brutality (Photo credit: Philippe Lefranc, INRAP). Burials uncovered in northeastern France have drawn renewed attention to evidence ...