Last Supper Of The Hominids Establishes Times They Lived At Sites

Wednesday, July 15, 2009 - 01:28 in Paleontology & Archaeology

In the French cave of Arago, scientists has analyzed the dental wear of the fossils of herbivorous animals hunted by Homo heidelbergensis. It is the first time that an analytical method has allowed the establishment of the length of human occupations at archaeological sites. The key is the last food that these hominids consumed.

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