Strange 'Labret' Piercings Found in Ice Age Skeletons, Reveal Unique Dental Features 30,000 Years Ago New research has shed ...

Ice Age Europeans may have sported cheek piercings, suggested by unusual dental wear patterns analyzed by anthropologist John ...

The piercings many have been associated with community participation and major life events. Skulls from Paleolithic Europe’s ...

Parents in the Ice Age let their kids get away with some pretty wild stuff.

A new research suggests that cheek piercings were popular as long ago as 30,000 years, with teenagers and children as young as 10 years old sporting labrets during the Ice Age. 30,000 years ago ...

Now, a researcher in Portugal has put forth an interesting explanation: cheek piercings. John C. Willman of the Laboratory of Prehistory (CIAS) at the University of Coimbra has suggested that ...

A group of Ice Age hunter-gatherers living in central Europe may have adorned their faces with cheek piercings at as early as six-years-old. Although the author of a recent study published in the ...

But one researcher thinks he's solved the mystery: Ice age people as young as 10 years old rocked cheek piercings. These piercings likely signaled a person's membership in a group, according to ...

The term labret comes from the Latin word for "lip" and refers to a type of piercing that is inserted into a person's lower lip or cheek area. The use of labrets is well known in both modern and ...

The French star plays stepmother to a Chinese art dealer in Flora Lau’s sophomore effort, a Sundance premiere that boasts dazzling imagery but feels emotionally lackluster. From the opening ...

A standard headset with a blue light transports them there. In “Luz,” users have numerous options for environments to explore; a tongue-in-cheek bar scene shows Wei trying to engage with a holographic ...