TRIVIAL

What do you think caused this mark on the bone? Keep reading for the answer!

If you are interested in this topic, we recommend that you read the following publication:

Nohemi Sala, Nicholas Conard. Taphonomic analysis of the hominin remains from Swabian Jura and their implications for the mortuary practices during the Upper Paleolithic. Quaternary Science Reviews, Volume 150. 2016. Pages 278-300

What bone do you think it is?

Do you know to which species do the fossils found at the Jebel Qafzeh site belong?

Learn more about this important archaeological site by exploring the interactive map on our website.

What agent do you think produced these sinuous grooves on the bone?

Who was Clémence Royer?

Listen to episode 2 of our podcast “Historias de la Prehistoria” to learn more about her!

Do you distinguish a tibia from a femur or a humerus? If the answer is yes, this week you have guessed right the question of our trivial game. If you want to participate, just follow us on social media: Instagram, Facebook and X.

Where was this burial discovered? Did you get it right? Keep playing our trivial game every week!

The below photo shows a human radius that has a series of incisions.

Did you know what caused these marks on the bone before reading this post?

Do you know who discovered the fossil known as the Tabun-1?

In this post we tell you a little bit about her, but you can also listen to episode 6 of our podcast “Historias de la Prehistoria” to learn more about her valuable contributions to the world of science.

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