The child's remains were discovered 27 years ago in a rock shelter called Lagar Velho in central Portugal. The nearly complete skeleton was stained red, and scientists think it may have been wrapped ...

Many animals have skeletons to support and protect their body and to help it move. The human skeleton is made of bones ... Support - The bones in your legs, back and neck keep you upright.

An FAD archaeologist elaborated on the significance of the burial method, saying: "The body was carefully ... experts estimate the skeleton to be over 29,000 years old, dating it back to the ...

Modern human anatomy has built on the strengths and the weaknesses of a body plan ... from back injuries to fallen arches. There are important differences between the human skeleton and stride ...