Prehistoric humans living in a cave in Israel between 420,000 and 200,000 years ago were storing bone marrow so they could eat it at a later time, scientists have discovered. This shows early hominins ...
At Qesem Cave in Israel, Neanderthals or early Homo sapiens appear to have stored marrow-rich deer bones for several weeks, relying on the bones and their outer layer of dried skin and flesh to keep ...
Marrow inside a metapodial bone after six weeks of storage. Credit: Dr. Ruth Blasco/AFTAU Tel Aviv University researchers, in collaboration with scholars from Spain, have uncovered evidence of the ...