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The remains, known as the "Magdalenian Woman," belong to Chicago's Field Museum. Courtesy of The Field Museum The remains of this 12,000-year-old woman were discovered by workers in France in 1911.
Magdalenian Girl, also known as the Cap Blanc skeleton, continues to reveal significant information about our early human relatives – and she may not be done yet.
Ancient humans living in Europe may have scooped out the brains of their dead enemies and eaten them, a new study suggests.. In the study, published last week in the journal Scientific Reports ...
Scientists now think cannibalism was common among Magdalenian Upper Palaeolithic people, who lived across Europe between 11,000 and 17,000 years ago. Business Insider Subscribe Newsletters ...
Today, the Bay of Biscay has been swallowed by the sea, but in ancient times, it was an important path for hunter-gatherers.
In Magdalenian Footsteps. Hosted by Vanessa Lowe Aug. 13, 2019 Arts. Listen 35 min MORE In the Pyrenees of southern France, there is a cave containing some of the world’s most spectacular and deeply ...
Explore the dwelling structure of Magdalenian hunter-gatherers, dating back 16,800 years. This hut acts as a time capsule, providing insight into their everyday life. The structure's outline is ...
What is it? Wind instrument Culture Magdalenian Date ca. 16,000 B.C. Material Sea snail shell […] ...
They are likely to have been made using stone tools by Magdalenian people, an early hunter-gatherer culture dating from between 23,000 and 14,000 years ago.
Europeans cannibalised on their dead loved ones 15,000 years ago, archaeologists say ‘Cannibalism was practiced on multiple occasions across northwest Europe over short period of time’ ...
In the study, published last week in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers examined the bones of at least 10 people from the Magdalenian culture who lived in Europe 11,000–17,000 years ago.