Archaeological records indicate that prehistoric people in Europe relied on fire throughout the Ice Age—but the evidence ...

Ancient hunter-gatherers from Europe may have voyaged across the Mediterranean ... from the remains of Stone Age individuals ...

New archaeological finds in Malta add to an emerging theory that early Stone Age humans cruised the open seas.

New research suggests European hunter-gatherers visited North Africa by ... the remains of Stone Age populations who lived in the eastern Maghreb region - which is present day Tunisia and Algeria ...

In a new paper published in Nature, evidence shows that hunter-gatherers were crossing at least 100 kilometers (km) of open water to reach the Mediterranean island of Malta 8,500 years ago, a thousand ...

VIENNA, AUSTRIA—According to a Live Science report, European hunter-gatherers traversed the Mediterranean Sea in primitive boats and visited North Africa much earlier than previously thought.

A new archaeological investigation led by the University of Cologne has revealed how hunter-gatherer populations ... such as southwestern Europe, population density dropped drastically, other regions ...

This finding represents the longest known sea crossing of its time, compelling a reevaluation of the seafaring abilities of Europe's last hunter-gatherers and their connections. The existence of ...

Genetic evidence also indicates that Tunisian and European hunter-gatherers were in contact around ... From Cyprus in the east to Sardinia in the west, next to nothing is known about the hunter ...

Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Evidence discovered in a cave on Malta indicates hunter-gatherers visited the picturesque Mediterranean island long before they ...

"The results add a thousand years to Maltese prehistory and force a re-evaluation of the seafaring abilities of Europe's last hunter-gatherers, as well as their connections and ecosystem impacts ...