The surprising amount archaeologists learned from 10,000-year-old teeth
Isotope analysis of 10,000-year-old Neolithic teeth indicates women more frequently moved between communities, implying patrilocal residence patterns and mobility to reduce inbreeding.
Pit of tortured warriors found after being hidden for 6,000 years
Eighty-two Stone Age individuals in northeastern France were captured, tortured, mutilated, and buried in pits dated 4300–4150 B.C., suggesting ritualized victory celebrations.
