The Clovis people were known to be cannibals and were tiny in stature - with some adults believed to be around 4ft 7ins tall.

37 individuals' remains show evidence of violence and cannibalism Decapitation, scalping, and evisceration suggest a mass killing event Disease, like plague, may have fueled tensions in this ancient ...

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Cannibalism during this period was also unusual ... Charterhouse Warren is now a rare and chilling window into a violent chapter of Britain’s ancient past.

Beyond Europe, ritualistic or survival cannibalism has been reported among ancient Mesoamerican civilisations such as the Aztecs, who practised human sacrifice and subsequent consumption as part ...

Researchers uncovered startling evidence of cannibalism among Bronze Age Britons, shedding new light on a period once considered peaceful. A recent study led by Professor Rick Schulting of the ...

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Jan. 7, 2025 — A newly described dinosaur whose fossils were recently uncovered is challenging the existing narrative, with evidence that the reptiles were present in the northern hemisphere ...

The surprising discovery of cannibalism in the Early Bronze Age comes from the re-examination of the remains of 37 men, women, and children that were found in pieces at the site of Charterhouse Warren ...

OXFORD, England — Deep beneath the peaceful Somerset countryside lies evidence of one of British prehistory’s darkest chapters – a mass killing that forces us to reconsider everything we thought we ...

Learn how these Neanderthal findings shaped what we know about Neanderthals and how our ancient human past is intertwined.

New research on mosasaurs, based on new technologies and fossil discoveries, sheds light on their evolution, feeding habits, ...