hunter-gatherers

A rock in the shape of a turtle shell with geometric engravings. Credit Clara Amit, Israel Antiquities Authority

Was religion born when humans lived in caves?

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In the Menot Cave in the Western Galilee, the first evidence in the Levant (and the first in the world) of public worship in caves and the development of religious ceremonies was discovered * The researchers: the ritual complex in the Menot Cave symbolizes the transition from random worship to the beginning of
Principal - one of the panels with ancient rock paintings in Colombia. Photo: University of Exeter

12,500 Years: Ancient Art in the Amazon Reveals Secrets of Prehistoric Ecology

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A reconstruction of what might have looked like the structure of a hunter-gatherer community Credit York University Center Year

Household management 11,000 years ago: New study reveals hunter-gatherer homes were surprisingly organized

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Archaeological findings at the famous Mesolithic site 'Star Ker' in North Yorkshire suggest that hunter-gatherers maintained an orderly living space by allocating specific areas for different domestic activities
Elephant hunting illustration. Photo: Dana Akerfeld.

The human brain grew following the extinction of large mammals and the transition to hunting small mammals

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A new article by Dr. Miki Ben Dor and Prof. Ran Barkai, researchers from the Department of Archeology offers a unifying explanation for the cumulative physiological changes and social behavior of humans since the appearance of humans about two million years ago
Skull of a mouse. Source: Photo courtesy of Haifa University.

The house mice's teeth revealed: Man settled in permanent settlements 3,000 years before the time it was common to think

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