Southern Iberia is home to some of the highest concentrations of megalithic tombs anywhere in Europe. A recent multidisciplinary study has demonstrated that the necropolis of Panoría, near Granada, ...

DNA reveals that in prehistoric China, men remained in their community, while women joined new family lineages.

Nature and culture -- The problem of incest -- The universe of rules -- Endogamy and exogamy -- The principle of reciprocity -- Dual organization -- The archaic illusion -- Alliance and descent -- The ...