Tag - History's First Gravedigger and Artist

Tiny-Brained Ancestor May be History’s First Gravedigger and Artist

Researchers claim that Homo naledi, a small-brained human relative, buried its dead and made art long before our own species did.MARK THIESSEN/NATIONAL GEOGRAPHICThree papers that were presented at a meeting today and put online laid out an astounding situation. It is suggested that approximately 240,000 years ago, a large network of limestone caves in South...