Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Mon, 27 Jul 2026 10:49:54 +0200Study involving Czech scientists confirms first human presence in Europe 1.4 million years agohttps://english.radio.cz/study-involving-czech-scientists-confirms-first-human-presence-europe-14-million-8811404© 2026 Radio Prague International The oldest known human settlement in Europe lies in western Ukraine. New findings by an international team of scientists have confirmed the oldest stone tools on the site date roughly 1.4 million years ago. The study , published in Nature, proves that the “first Europeans” entered the continent from the east. I discussed the findings with Roman Garba from the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences , who led the research team. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/0190dbef525d53c5087860d8d4c31f3c.jpg?timestamp=1710509840 Study involving Czech scientists confirms first human presence in Europe 1.4 million years ago https://english.radio.cz/study-involving-czech-scientists-confirms-first-human-presence-europe-14-million-8811404 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9