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Madrid has one of the greatest concentrations of sites with remains of elephants and mammoths in Europe

12/04/2018

Madrid has one of the greatest concentrations of sites with remains of elephants and mammoths in Europe

One of Asia’s oldest modern human fossils found in Saudi Arabia

09/04/2018

One of Asia’s oldest modern human fossils found in Saudi Arabia

Large carnivores were scarce but very diverse in Europe more than one million years ago

04/04/2018

Large carnivores were scarce but very diverse in Europe more than one million years ago

Found the oldest Neanderthal wooden tools in the Iberian Peninsula

28/03/2018

Found the oldest Neanderthal wooden tools in the Iberian Peninsula

The UBU and the CENIEH will make joint applications for European projects on human evolution

07/03/2018

The UBU and the CENIEH will make joint applications for European projects on human evolution

Human dispersion through southern Europe in Early Pleistocene

27/02/2018

Human dispersion through southern Europe in Early Pleistocene

New forensic methodology allows the sex of human remains to be identified with a reliability of 92%

21/02/2018

New forensic methodology allows the sex of human remains to be identified with a reliability of 92%

Porto Maior reveals the largest concentration of large Acheulean tools in Europe

20/02/2018

Porto Maior reveals the largest concentration of large Acheulean tools in Europe

First 3D morphometric study of the molars from Sima de los Huesos

19/02/2018

First 3D morphometric study of the molars from Sima de los Huesos

The CENIEH is part of a Spanish-Eritrean project which studies archaeological sites in the Rift Valley

The CENIEH is part of a Spanish-Eritrean project which studies archaeological sites in the Rift Valley

The CENIEH is part of a Spanish-Eritrean project which studies archaeological sites in the Rift Valley

The CENIEH is part of a Spanish-Eritrean project which studies archaeological sites in the Rift Valley

12/02/2018

The CENIEH is part of a Spanish-Eritrean project which studies archaeological sites in the Rift Valley

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Actualidad

Scanned baboon skulls/Modesto-Mata et al

21/10/2025

U3D digital repositories pose hidden risks for scientific research

Factors influencing scavenging behavior in humans/Carmen Cañizares (@canitanatura).

17/10/2025

Eating carrion made us human

Mohamed Sahnouni and Pilar Fernández

04/10/2025

New excavation campaign at the Algerian site of Tighennif

Eventos

Poster 2025

VII CENIEH Distinguished Annual Lecture - 6 July, 2025

Cartel Día Darwin

6th DARWIN DAY - 12 February, 2025

Mtoto: The sleeping child in Afríca