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Artists Returned to Remote Cave Chamber in Spain for Thousands of Years
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Artists Returned to Remote Cave Chamber in Spain for Thousands of Years

BURGOS, SPAIN—According to a SciNews report, Ana Isabel Ortega Martínez of the Royal Burgos Academy […]

Four headless terracotta figurines — the decapitation is deliberate, not accidental. A ritual practice encoded in objects, with no surviving explanation. Form preserved; meaning lost.
Source: Archaeology Magazine
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Neolithic Figurines Uncovered in Northeastern Anatolia

ESKISEHIR, TURKEY—Four headless terracotta figurines have been unearthed at Kanlitaş Höyük, a Neolithic mound in […]

Four headless terracotta figurines — the decapitation is deliberate, not accidental. A ritual practice encoded in objects, with no surviving explanation. Form preserved; meaning lost.
Source: Archaeology Magazine
Planned Tool Production in Israel Dates Back Some 800,000 Years
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Planned Tool Production in Israel Dates Back Some 800,000 Years

JERUSALEM, ISRAEL—According to a statement released by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, analysis of 780,000-year-old

This cognitive complexity is an order of magnitude earlier than is commonly believed. The boundary of "when complexity began" is being pushed back again.
Source: Archaeology Magazine