To conclude our Czech adventure, we had the opportunity to visit Pavlov and Dolní Věstonice. Walking on the same ground as mammoth hunters and seeing some of Europe’s most iconic Paleolithic burials is an experience hard to put into words. @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

Chancelade-right hand phalanges. 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘰 𝘴𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘴. Upper Palaeolithic-Magdalenian. Chancelade- Dordogne, France. #FossilFriday   Courtesy of Musée d’Art et Archéologie du Périgord (Périgueux, France) @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

In the very best company ✨ Courtesy of Institute of Archaeology Czech Acad Sci, Brno @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social  #FECYT

What incredible treasures and outstanding professionals this place holds… we’re truly lucky to be here, even if only for a while 💀🦣 Courtesy of Institute of Archaeology Czech Acad Sci, Brno @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

Life in the Upper Paleolithic was, without a doubt, incredibly tough, especially out on the Czech loess plains 🥶 @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

Dolní Věstonice-Triple burial. 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘰 𝘴𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘴. Late Pleistocene. Gravettian culture. Czech Republic If you want to learn more about this site, visit its dedicated entry on the interactive map on our website.: https://deathrevol.com/en/sites/ @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

Dolní Věstonice II-cranium. 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘰 𝘴𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘴, Gravettian culture. Czech Republic #FossilFriday Courtesy of Anthropos Institute, Moravian Museum Brno. Czech Republic @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

La Chapelle-aux-Saints 1- skull. 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘰 𝘯𝘦𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘴. Middle Paleolithic. France #FossilFriday Courtesy of Musée de l'Homme, Paris @museedelhomme.fr @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

Belgium is a key place in human evolution 💀, not only because of the many fossils recovered there, especially Neanderthals, but because some of them are true milestones in the history of our science: La Naulette, Spy, Engis… @ERC_Research @CENIEH #FECYT

Chancelade-left clavicle. 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘰 𝘴𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘴. Upper Palaeolithic-Magdalenian. Chancelade- Dordogne, France. #FossilFriday   Coutesy Musée d’Art et Archéologie du Périgord (Périgueux, France) @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

A clean incision. At the base of the neck. No signs of healing. Sunghir 1 died from a fatal wound. Yet was buried with extraordinary Paleolithic care. Read more about this new part of the 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘤𝘬 series 👇 or 👉 https://deathrevol.com/en/struck_sunghir-1/ @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

Dolní Věstonice III-mandible. 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘰 𝘴𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘴. Gravettian culture. Czech Republic #FossilFriday Courtesy of Anthropos Institute, Moravian Museum Brno. Czech Republic @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

A clean wound. A precise impact. A pierced rib. Shanidar 3, a new chapter in the 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘤𝘬 series, preserves the mark of a blow that may have been inflicted by a projectile. More details here 👇 and on our blog: https://deathrevol.com/en/struck_shanidar-3/ @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

Two blows to the frontal bone. Both fatal. No signs of healing. We begin a new series, 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘤𝘬, with one of the earliest documented cases of interpersonal violence in the Paleolithic: CR-17. @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

Parpalló cranium. 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘰 𝘴𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘴. Cova del Parpalló (Gandía). Upper Palaeolithic. #FossilFriday Courtesy of Museu de Prehistòria de València  @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

Chancelade-left metatarsals. 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘰 𝘴𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘴. Upper Palaeolithic-Magdalenian. Chancelade- Dordogne, France. #FossilFriday   Coutesy Musée d’Art et Archéologie du Périgord (Périgueux, France) @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

Tomorrow @deathrevol.bsky.social , will be in Mainz, Germany! More info: https://iaw.uni-mainz.de/en/pre-and-early-historical-archaeology/ @erc.europa.eu  @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

Dolní Věstonice III-cranium. 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘰 𝘴𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘴. Gravettian culture. Czech Republic #FossilFriday Courtesy of Anthropos Institute, Moravian Museum Brno. Czech Republic @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

The @deathrevol.bsky.social team wishes you a Happy New Year filled with joy and new opportunities! @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

The new 𝘚𝘶𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘷𝘰𝘳𝘴 content is now available! Meet Qafzeh 11, an adolescent from Qafzeh Cave in Galilee, Israel. Among the remains of at least 27 individuals (92–145 Ka), Qafzeh 11 tells a remarkable story of resilience. @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

Chancelade-patella. 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘰 𝘴𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘴. Upper Palaeolithic-Magdalenian. Chancelade- Dordogne, France. #FossilFriday   Coutesy Musée d’Art et Archéologie du Périgord (Périgueux, France) @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

All of us at @deathrevol.bsky.social  wish you a Merry Christmas and a happy holiday season! @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

This third chapter of 𝘚𝘶𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘷𝘰𝘳𝘴 introduces Nandy, an individual from the Shanidar Cave. In the mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan, the remains of several Neanderthal individuals were recovered, including an adult aged 40 to 50 @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

Happy Winter Solstice! ¡Feliz solsticio de invierno! Image Zdenēk Burian @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

Dolní Věstonice II-cranium. 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘰 𝘴𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘴. Gravettian culture. Czech Republic #FossilFriday Courtesy of Anthropos Institute, Moravian Museum Brno. Czech Republic  @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

We travel to present-day Czechia to discover the new chapter of the 𝘚𝘶𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘷𝘰𝘳𝘴 series. Keep reading this thread or visit our blog to not miss the story of Dolní Věstonice 3, a woman with a deformed face... https://deathrevol.com/en/survivors_dolni-vestonice-3/ @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social

Amud 1 vs Qafzef 9 mandibles. 𝘏. 𝘯𝘦𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘴 𝘷𝘴 𝘏. 𝘴𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘴. Middle Palaeolithic #FossilFriday   Coutesy of Gray Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences. Tel-Aviv Universit  @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

Chancelade-cranium. 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘰 𝘴𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘴. Upper Palaeolithic-Magdalenian. Chancelade- Dordogne, France. #FossilFriday   Coutesy Musée d’Art et Archéologie du Périgord (Périgueux, France) @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

Here is the latest chapter, so far, of the 𝘈𝘤𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘦𝘥 series, which begins on the Danube, where two newborns were buried together over 31,000 years ago.  Why together? Find out more in our new blog post: https://deathrevol.com/en/accompanied_krems-wachtberg/ @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social

We are very happy to see you receive this award.  Congratulations @edgar-tellezp.bsky.social ! @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social

Qafzeh 11-cranium. 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘰 𝘴𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘴. 120-90 ka BP. Late Pleistocene. Jebel Qafzeh - Israel #FossilFriday Courtesy of Center for Human Evolution and Biohistory Research, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University  @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

In Qafzeh Cave, an adult and a child were buried together more than 90,000 years ago. Why together?  Read the full story in the new chapter of the 𝘈𝘤𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘦𝘥 series in our latest blog post: https://deathrevol.com/en/accompanied_qafzeh-9-and-10/ #burials  @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

We are heading to Mexico for the XVII Congreso Asociación Latinoamericana de Antropología Biológica and XXIII Coloquio Internacional Juan Comas.  Excited to share our work and learn from top experts! 🔗 More info: https://coloquiojuancomas.iia.unam.mx/inicio @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social

Chancelade-cranium. 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘰 𝘴𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘴. Upper Palaeolithic-Magdalenian. Chancelade- Dordogne, France. #FossilFriday   Coutesy Musée d’Art et Archéologie du Périgord (Périgueux, France)  @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

We are very happy to attend the MUY SCIENCE FEST today in Salamanca. https://muysciencefest.com/2025/salamanca @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social

On the frozen plains of Sungir (in present-day Russia), two small bodies were buried head-to-head more than 34,000 years ago. They tell a story of illness and care, of life and death, of violence, symbolism, and belief. #burials 💀 @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

Qafzeh 15-mandible. 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘰 𝘴𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘴. 120-90 ka BP. Late Pleistocene. Jebel Qafzeh - Israel #FossilFriday Courtesy of Center for Human Evolution and Biohistory Research, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University    @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

The first part of 𝘈𝘤𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘦𝘥 series is here! #burials 💀 We are off to Dolní Věstonice, where three young people were buried side by side over 31,000 years ago. Learn more on our site: https://deathrevol.com/en/accompanied_dolni-vestonice/ @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

🔍 Ferri, un humano algo despistado, no recuerda ni quién es, ni su edad, ni su pasado… ¿Podrás ayudarle a reconstruir su historia con ayuda de los fósiles y los laboratorios del @cenieh.bsky.social ? 🧠  ¡Escapa antes de que sea tarde!

Amud I. 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘰 𝘯𝘦𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘴. Late Pleistocene. Israel. #FossilFriday Courtesy of Gray Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences. Tel-Aviv Universit  @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

El próximo jueves, 13 de noviembre, con motivo de la XVI Semana de la Ciencia, realizaremos en el @cenieh.bsky.social  tres nuevas sesiones de nuestro Escape Room "Atrapados en el Paleolítico".  @erc.europa.eu #FECYT

We are launching a new series of content: five ways of looking at death and what it reveals about our most human past. 💀✨ 👥 Accompanied 💫 Healed ⚔️ Struck 🩸 Reddened 🪓 Beheaded @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

As a fundamental and inevitable human experience, death has influenced cultural expressions across the world. Today, @deathrevol.bsky.social commemorates the day dedicated to the “Culture of Death.” @erc.europa.eu  @cenieh.bsky.social  #FECYT

St. Germain de la Riviere - mandible. 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘰 𝘴𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘴. Upper Palaeolithic - Magdalenian. France #FossilFriday Courtesy of the Institut de Paléontologie Humaine (IPH), Paris.  @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

Bonn-Oberkassel, Germany. #burials 14,000 years ago, a woman, a man… and a dog were buried together. A gesture that speaks of care, affection and a bond as old as time.  Photo:  J. VogelLVR – LandesMuseum Bonn @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

Regordou. 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘰 𝘯𝘦𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘴. Late Pleistocene. Dordogne, France #FossilFriday Coutesy Musée d’Art et Archéologie du Périgord (Périgueux, France) @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

Ayer viajamos al pasado con nuestro Escape Room “Atrapados en el Paleolítico” junto a los alumnos de Freetime Burgos 🔍 A través del juego aprendieron sobre anatomía, taxonomía, geocronología y tafonomía. ¡Gracias por vuestra curiosidad y entusiasmo!  @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

This Friday, October 24th, from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m., we’ll be taking part in a round table on Taphonomy and Forensic Anthropology at the @museoevolucion  A great opportunity to discuss science and research. 🔬🧠 More info: https://www.aeaof.com/jornadas.html @ERC_Research @FECYT_Ciencia @CENIEH

28.000 years ago, a child was buried covered in red ochre, surrounded by objects: shells, deer canines, and cooked rabbit bones. #burials Coincidence? Ritual? Photo: João Zilhão and Cidália Duarte. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adp5769 @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT

Cro-Magnon 1- pelvis. 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘰 𝘴𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘴. Upper Palaeolithic - Gravettian. France #FossilFriday Courtesy of Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle (Paris)  @erc.europa.eu @cenieh.bsky.social #FECYT