The origins of warfare have long been of interest for researchers across disciplines. Did our
earliest ancestors engage in forms of organized violence that are appropriately viewed as …

This article presents outcomes from a Workshop entitled “Bioarchaeology: Taking Stock and
Moving Forward,” which was held at Arizona State University (ASU) on March 6–8, 2020 …

This paper discusses and synthesizes the consequences of the archaeogenetic revolution to
our understanding of mobility and social change during the Neolithic period in Europe (6500 …

One of the world's foremost scholars of evolution tackles one of its essential mysteries: why
we believe. Our species diverged from the great apes six to eight million years ago. Since …

Bioarchaeological evidence of interpersonal violence and early warfare presents important
insights into conflict in past societies. This evidence is critical for understanding the …

As the World slowly emerged from the then-ongoing pandemic, War broke out in Europe
with the invasion of Ukraine by Russia. The enduring military conflict in Ukraine has had …

Gender in the European Neolithic has seen little debate, despite major scholarly interest in
identity and social relationships. This article considers how gender operated in the …

The later phase of the Central European Early Neolithic witnessed a rise in collective lethal
violence to a level undocumented up to this date. This is evidenced by repeated massacres …

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This work demonstrates the importance of integrating sexual division of labour into the
research of the transition to the Neolithic and its social implications. During the spread of the …