Humans Used Shells As Body Ornaments 30,000 Years Ago - Discovery In Malaga's Cueva de Ardales Reveals

Humans Used Shells As Body Ornaments 30,000 Years Ago – Discovery In Malaga’s Cueva de Ardales Reveals

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com –  Scientists have discovered that shells were essential to our ancient ancestors on several occasions. Shells are one of the oldest ways humans have adorned and expressed themselves, with examples of deliberately-collected shell ᴀssemblages at human sites dating as far back as 160,000 years ago found across North Africa, South Africa, […]

Drinking Milk Increased Ancient Human Body Size - New Study

Drinking Milk Increased Ancient Human Body Size – New Study

Jan Bartek  – AncientPages.com – A new study led by Western biological anthropology professor Jay Stock, suggests that milk consumption in some regions between 7,000 and 2,000 years ago led to an increase in human body mᴀss and stature. This ran counter to trends in body size experienced elsewhere in the world. This size increase […]