Skulls
Czech police hunting for thief who stole medieval saint's skull from church
In its statement, police have urged the public to reach out with any information that may aid them in locating the thief and the skull.
Remains from Israel’s North show Neanderthal children grew faster than modern humans - study
Scientists reconstruct the face of “Little Foot,” a 4-million-year-old human ancestor
Cambridge students find burial pit, 9th century ‘giant’ who underwent surgery during training dig
Oldest human hybrid? 140,000-year-old skull could rewrite human evolution
Is this ancient child proof that Homo Sapiens and Neanderthals mixed far earlier than we thought?
Beheaded by colonizers, buried by descendants: France finally returns skull of Malagasy King Toera
A symbol of brutal colonialism comes home after more than a century.
Mystery at Petralona Cave: 286,000-year-old skull near Thessaloniki upends the human family tree
Buried for hundreds of thousands of years, the Petralona cranium finally reveals its ancient secret.
11-year-old boy uncovers 50,000-year-old skull on river walk
What Marcel thought was just a bone turned out to be a priceless Pleistocene relic - and scientists are thrilled.
St. Thomas More's skull may be exhumed from Canterbury church after nearly 500 years
Sue Palmer stated, "It is unusual to have any relics in an Anglican church, especially those of a Catholic saint, and the PCC views this as an opportunity for ecumenical outreach and cooperation."
'Dragon Man' skull identified as Denisovan through DNA analysis
Thanks to the well-preserved Harbin skull, we finally know what Denisovans looked like.
Mass grave from Greek Civil War discovered in Thessaloniki
City officials are taking steps to conduct DNA testing on the remains and are inviting families of the missing to provide their genetic material.
Oxford academics used a human skull cup at official dinners until 2015
Professor believes the skull belonged to an enslaved woman from the Caribbean.
Hungary's King Matthias Corvinus found? Researchers run DNA tests on mystery skull
Renowned for his contributions to Hungary, Matthias Corvinus reformed the judicial system and is best known for having one of the first permanent armies in Europe.
Decapitated male skulls in Iberia are likely ‘war trophies’ used for intimidation, study finds
At Puig Castellar, isotope analysis revealed that three of the four individuals differed from the local strontium reference, suggesting they were probably not from the local community.
