Imagine stumbling upon a single fragment of a finger bone in a remote Siberian cave, only to realize it unlocks the story of ...

It is one of very few Denisovan fossils to have ever been unearthed, along with those discovered in Denisova Cave (more fragments were found since the finger bone and molar) and another mandible ...

What little we know about Denisovans is based on a handful of fragmented fossil remains unearthed in Siberia’s Denisova Cave and China’s Tibetan Plateau. A new analysis, however, adds another ...

The Xiahe 1 mandible is at least 160,000 years old, and material from the Denisova cave indicates that Denisovans lived in Siberia between 200,000 and 50,000 years ago. At that time, sea levels ...

Scientists have extracted information from a particular burial object in Russia that would help them to identify its owner. The method has been a breakthrough for archaeologists because burial ...

Sophisticated artifacts that could only be the work ... symposium at the archaeological camp a few hundred yards from Denisova cave. At an opening night dinner punctuated with frequent toasts ...

the first Denisova hominin skeletal fossils were discovered by Russian scientists in the Denisova Cave in the Altai Mountains in 2008, leading to their naming in 2010.