Priyanka Aggarwal
Prehistoric man
Explore the incredible world of prehistoric man and uncover fascinating facts about our ancient ancestors. Discover how they lived, survived, and shaped the course of human evolution.
Palaeolithic Cave Settlement of Neanderthal Man, about 70,000 BC Pontnewydd Cave, Denbighshire. | Peoples Collection Wales
Palaeolithic Cave Settlement of Neanderthal Man, about 70,000 BC; by Gino D-Achille, about 1980. Based on excavations at Pontnewydd Cave, Denbighshire. ...
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There is a debate among archaeologists, anthropologists and psychologists about whether prehistoric people were violent and warlike or whether there was widespread peace in prehistory. A new archaeological study has found that Neolithic cave paintings in eastern Spain along the Mediterranean Sea show some images of violence, but such art from the period is not universal.
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