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© Rommel Angeles/Museo de sitio Pachacamac
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The colours of the Pachacamac idol, an Inca God, finally revealed

Researchers from the CNRS, Sorbonne Université, université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle and the Musée du Quai…

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J.-D Strich, CNRS, CEPAM et I.Rodet-Belarbi, Inrap, CEPAM
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World’s oldest glue used from prehistoric times till the days of the Gauls

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Northern France was already inhabited more than 650,000 years ago

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© Aurélien Mounier / CNRS-MNHN
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What noggin of modern humans’ ancestor would have looked like

Despite having lived about 300,000 years ago, the oldest ancestor of all members of Homo sapiens had a surprisingly modern skull—as suggested by a…

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Virtual reconstruction of fifth distal phalanx from Denisova Cave. © Photo of distal fragment of phalanx: Eva-Maria Geigl, Institut Jacques Monod (CNRS / Université de Paris). Micro-CT scan and virtual reconstruction: Bence Viola, Department of Anthropolo
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Newfound phalanx fragment shows Denisovans closer to modern humans than Neanderthals

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© C Samir, A Fradi et J Braga
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In the Inner Depths of the Ear: The Shape of the Cochlea is an Indicator of Sex

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Emmanuel Mellet et Francesco d'Errico
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Neurosciences unlock the secret of the first abstract engravings

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© F. Détroit et al.
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Homo luzonensis a new human species contemporaneous with Homo sapiens discovered in the Philippines

An international multidisciplinary team involving MNHN and CNRS, co-led by a MNHN senior lecturer of the H & E department, Florent Détroit,…

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© Fouille Programmée Le Cailar-UMR5140-ASM
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The Gauls embalmed the heads of their defeated enemies

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© Smith et al.
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Discovery of the oldest known case of human lead exposure

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