“Our research shows that the material properties of the stones – such as suitability, quality, and durability – were likely ...

Archaeologists recently uncovered a trove of Stone Age artifacts on the seafloor of ... recovered are numerous smaller flint cutting tools and several dozen flint flakes from tool-making.

Three-million-year-old tools found in Kenya reveal early humans' ability to cut food, butcher meat, and adapt to new diets.

“It was incredible for my mental health as a kid, feeling a sense of purpose and achievement, even just learning piano or cello at a young age way before songwriting,” he said. “I want kids ...

Researchers say modern humans in the area did not see the ritualistic purpose of painting on cave walls, unlike their ...

In their stately ruins, the remains of these structures offer glimpses of the Stone Age people who made them ... 100,000 pottery sherds, 2,500 tools, human and animal remains, decorated stones ...

open image in gallery One of the small Stone Age flint cutting tools recovered from the bottom of the North Sea (Submerged Landscapes Research Centre, University of Bradford) It is thought their ...

The researchers created replica stone tools that resembled those used in the Early Upper Paleolithic age, about 38,000 to 30,000 years ago. They used these tools for different tasks, such as ...

The sound of Stone Age hunter-gatherer toolmakers at work on ... of hornfels rock was shaped and prepared for use in making tools that might have ranged from scrapers to arrowheads.

Researchers discovered the unusual form while digging at a site in Kuwait called Bahra 1. They described the clay figure as a 'small, finely crafted head, with slanted eyes, a flat nose and an ...

Narrator: Excuse me. Yes, you. Ever wondered what prehistoric Britain was like? Great! Well let’s start at the beginning.The ancestors of humans first appeared in Britain around 900,000 years ago.