prehistory

Flint vessels from periods that go back to the settlement of Homo erectus at the site of the Bnot Ya'akov Bridge over 600 thousand years ago. Courtesy of the researchers

Time travel following the travels of early man

The people who lived in the Hula valley hundreds of thousands of years ago made long journeys to obtain quality raw material for the production of hand stones
Göbekli Tepe, Complex C. Credit: Gil Khaklai, Tel Aviv University

Israeli researchers discovered a mysterious geometric complex in a Neolithic temple in Turkey that was built 6,000 years before Stonehenge

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Paki'in Cave (photo by Dr. Hila Mai)

DNA tests on 6500-year-old skeletons in a burial cave in Paki'in reveal their Mesopotamian origin

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From right to left: Prof. Zion Fahima, Institute of Evolution, University of Haifa Michal David, Department of AI Studies and Archaeology, Bar Ilan University Prof. Avraham Korul, Institute of Evolution, University of Haifa Prof. Ehud Weiss, Department of AI Studies and Archeology, Bar University Ilan Dr. Shariel Hovner, M.G.L., Tel Hai Academic College Dr. Uri Davidovitz, Institute of Archeology, Hebrew University. Photo: Yoni Reif, Bar-Ilan University Spokesperson

Barley domestication began in Israel in the Galilee region

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The lower part of the Wonderwork Cave in South Africa that was excavated revealed the remains of bonfires that were a year old. Photo: University of Toronto and the Hebrew University

Evidence of the use of fire from a million years ago

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