Spanish researchers have found the remains of a facial fragment in Atapuerca, in northern Spain, which has been identified as the oldest known face in Western Europe, with an age of between 1.1 and ...

an archaic human species whose roughly 900,000-year-old remains were previously found at the same site, according to the research. Rather, the facial fragments belong to Homo affinis erectus ...

The team suspects the specimens belonged to Homo erectus, a species well-known from fossils found in Africa and Asia but whose remains have never been conclusively found in Europe. The mountainous ...

She adds that this was done to 'acknowledge Pink’s affinities with Homo erectus while leaving open the possibility that the remains may belong to another species.' The researchers argue that Pink's ...

Homo erectus. Hominins began migrating into Eurasia at least 1.8 million years ago, but the first to do so remains unclear. Paleoarcheologists previously matched a set of roughly 850,000-year-old ...

The Spanish team says the latest remains are more primitive than Homo antecessor but bear a resemblance to Homo erectus. Due to its similarities with older humans, the researchers have designated ...

The intricate cave system perched deep in an isolated stretch of Spanish mountains contained the remains of an ancient and ...

via REUTERS Researchers estimate the remains — which were found near ... Researchers believe Pink bears some similarities to Homo erectus, thought to be the first human species to have migrated ...

The remains were first discovered in 2022 in ... whereas Pink’s facial features are more primitive, resembling Homo erectus, particularly in its flat and underdeveloped nasal structure," explain ...

Face bones unearthed in a cave suggest that members of our genus, Homo, reached northern Spain as early as 1.4 million years ago.

She adds that this was done to 'acknowledge Pink’s affinities with Homo erectus while leaving open the possibility that the remains may belong to another species.' The researchers argue that ...