Devotees attribute to the skulls the mission of guarding their home and fulfilling favors. (AP video shot by Carlos Guerrero) ...

They have assigned the specimen to a new species: Homo longi, from the Chinese word "long", meaning ... The skull is huge compared with the average skulls belonging to other human species.

An "incredibly rare" ancient comb made from human skull has been identified among ... "Rather than being an anonymous piece of bone, its symbolism and significance would therefore have been ...