Researchers Unearth Oldest Known Human Facial Bones Ever Found in Western Europe
The upper jawbone and partial cheek bone represent a mysterious unknown species that lived in present-day Spain between 1.1 million and 1.4 million years ago, according to a new study
The Oldest Face in Europe? Meet “Pink,” the Very First Human in Western Europe
A groundbreaking discovery in the Sima del Elefante cave, located in the Atapuerca mountains of Spain, is changing what we know about the first humans in Western Europe. Researchers have identified a 1.
Western Europe's oldest human face unearthed in Spain
Western Europe has a new oldest face: the facial bones of an adult nicknamed "Pink" discovered in Spain are from a potential new member of the human family who lived more than 1.1 million years ago, Spanish scientists said Wednesday.
Fossilized facial bone fragments of oldest known human discovered in Spanish cave: ‘Earliest human face’
The fossils — which may date back to 1.4 million years — were nicknamed “Pink” in honor of iconic rock band Pink Floyd.
Spain: Scientists uncover oldest face in Western Europe
The facial bones of an adult nicknamed "Pink," unearthed in Spain, rewrite humankind's early history in Europe.
Earliest human face fossil from Western Europe revealed in study
The prehistoric facial bones were found buried in 50 feet of mud and silt, and are believed to be 1.1 to 1.4 million years old, researchers said.
Unearthing Pink: A New Player in Europe's Human Evolution
Scientists discovered ancient facial fossils in Spain that may represent a new human species, reshaping early European history. Nicknamed 'Pink,' the fossils exhibit traits similar to Homo erectus, yet distinct from known species.
Western Europe’s oldest human face discovered in Spain
The research team at the Atapuerca archaeological sites in Burgos, Spain, has just broken its own record by discovering, for the third time, the oldest human in Western Europe.
Discovery of partially fossilized face belongs to oldest human ancestor in Western Europe, new study says
A fragment of a face from a human ancestor is the oldest in Western Europe, according to the results published Wednesday in the journal Nature.
Discovery of oldest human bones ever re-writes story of human evolution in Europe
Some of the eldest bones ever discovered could reconstruct our understanding of mankind's history – the find 'introduces a new actor in the story of human evolution in Europe'
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Spain’s mysterious ‘Pink’ fossil: Is it the face of Europe’s forgotten pioneers?
Spain’s mysterious ‘Pink’ fossil: is it the face of Europe’s forgotten pioneers? The oldest human face in Western Europe ...
Skull fragments found in Spain point to previously unknown ancient humans
Western Europe has a new oldest face: the facial bones of an adult nicknamed “Pink” discovered in Spain are from a potential ...
1.4-million-year-old bones deepen mystery of who reached Europe first
Researchers also found additional relics like stone tools made from flint and quartz, as well as animal bones displaying cut ...
Spanish fossils may represent unknown ancient human species
Scientists have unearthed in Spain fossilized facial bones roughly 1.1 million to 1.4 million years old that may represent a ...