news Archaeology Mag 2026-10-26

60,000-year-old animal proteins mixed with ocher found in South Africa

Scientists identified rare mixtures of antelope collagen and ocher in 60,000-year-old sediments, suggesting early sophisticated use of materials by ancient humans.

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