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Researchers Unearth Oldest Known Human Facial Bones Ever Found in Western EuropeThe upper jawbone and partial cheek bone represent a mysterious unknown species that lived in present-day Spain between 1.1 ...
The fossils — which may date back to 1.4 million years — were nicknamed “Pink” in honor of iconic rock band Pink Floyd.
The facial bones from an adult were found at the Atapuerca archaeological site in northern Spain in 2022. Since then, a team of scientists has been working to learn more about the hominin ...
Researchers also found additional relics like stone tools made from flint and quartz, as well as animal bones displaying cut ...
Bone fragments from a cave in northern Spain suggest there were multiple hominin species living in western Europe around a ...
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