Ochre pieces and stone processing equipment laying on a red-stained pigment patch. © Fa-Gang Wang, Francesco d’Errico / Wang et al., Innovative ochre processing and tool-use in China 40,000 years ago. Nature. 2022

Homo Sapiens In China And What Happened When They Encountered Denisovans Or Neanderthals

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A well-preserved Palaeolithic site in northern China reveals a new and previously unidentified set of cultural innovations. When did populations of Homo sapiens first arrive in China and what happened when they encountered the Denisovans or Neanderthals who lived there? A new study by an international team of researchers opens […]