Skull Heap Reveals Strange Prehistoric Ritual Practiced for Centuries
Neolithic people collected and deposited skull bones in the center of a village as part of a ritual tradition more than 7,000 ...
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New giraffe taxonomy discovery stands tall: Four species, four unique skulls
Kargopoulos is the lead author of a new study, led by UCT, which has further confirmed, through their skull shapes, that ...
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There Are Actually Four Distinct Species Of Giraffe – And Their Skulls Confirm It
The team 3D-scanned and analyzed 515 giraffe skulls found in African national ... The four genetically distinct species also have unique cranial morphologies, thus confirming the existence of ...
Researchers identify genetic variant that helped shape human skull base evolution
Humans, Homo sapiens, have unique features compared with other closely related hominin species and primates, including the ...
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Aztec skull tower: Archaeologists unearth new sections in Mexico City
Archaeologists have excavated more sections of an extraordinary Aztec tower of human skulls under the centre of Mexico City. Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH ...
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There Are Actually Four Distinct Species Of Giraffe – And Their Skulls Confirm It
The four genetically distinct species also have unique cranial morphologies ... largely linked to bony horn-like structures on their skulls called ossicones. In the northern giraffe (G.