June 30, 2007
1.2 Million Year-old Tooth Found At Atapuerca, Spain
Although this is currently being billed as the oldest evidence yet of archaic mankind in Europe, there are other finds, especially from Murcia in the south of Spain which date back to 1.3 million years, and possibly (a disputed) 1.7 million years. Nevertheless, the find at Atapuerca is still remarkable, and is vivid testament to [...]