The discovery of a chamber at least 40,000 years old in a Gibraltar cave previously inhabited by Neanderthals could lead to groundbreaking new finds about their lifestyles, according to researchers.

The gap in the rock was barely wide enough for a person to squeeze through. Behind it, sealed by tens of thousands of years ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For centuries, Neanderthals were often portrayed as primitive, brutish beings. But a new discovery has challenged this long-held ...

Archaeologists in Gibraltar have opened a hidden chamber inside Vanguard Cave that had been sealed off for at least 40,000 years, preserving surface finds where they fell. The discovery matters ...

The Vanguard Cave in the Gorham's Cave Complex has been an area of interest among Gibraltar National Museum archaeologists since 2012. They have been working relentlessly to find potential chambers ...

Imagine prying open a doorway that has not moved since Neanderthals walked along the Mediterranean shore. That is roughly what archaeologists have done inside a hidden chamber in Gibraltar. What would ...

Archaeologists who discovered a cave used by early humans some 60,000 years ago have made an incredible discovery, giving insight into the complexity of early humans. They found a pit dug into the ...

For decades, textbooks placed the last Neanderthals in cold river valleys and forested plateaus. Now a chamber hidden high inside a sea cave in Gibraltar is nudging that picture toward the shoreline ...

The 42-foot chamber has been sealed off for 40,000 years. Researchers have already found bones and scratch marks inside. Reading time 2 minutes An effort to find hidden passages and chambers at the ...

A newly opened chamber has just been revealed after remaining sealed for roughly 40,000 years. It is located at the rear of Vanguard Cave, within the Gorham’s Cave Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage ...