A new study uncovers how early humans in Greece used stone tools for butchery, offering rare insight into life 430,000 years ...

An international research team has published a new study on one of the oldest known sites for the processing of animal meat by humans in the southern Balkans. At Marathousa 1, an archaeological site ...

A new study from SapienCE reveals that early modern humans at Blombos Cave in South Africa used ochre as a specialized tool ...

In the northern hemisphere, ice sheets up to 8 kilometers tall covered much of Europe, Asia and North America, while much of ...

4,500-year-old flint blade discovered at construction site in Kernmünsterland, Germany, highlighting rare Stone Age artifacts in an unusual archaeological find.

A Pfyn culture stone tool with a wooden handle from about 3800 B.C.(Image credit: Matthias Hoffmann / Archäologisches Landesmuseum Baden-Württemberg) Name: Pfyn culture flint tool ...

Early in Kanzi’s training, he invented his own technique for making stone tools, throwing a flint cobble against a hard tile floor to remove larger flakes. He would then use the flakes to cut a ...

Starch remnants on the tools indicates crushing or grinding — providing evidence that the early hominids used the tools akin to a Stone-Age Cuisinart. Archeologists had previously found what they call ...

One of the small Stone Age flint cutting tools recovered from the bottom of the North Sea. (Image: Submerged Landscapes Research Centre / University of Bradford) ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a "unique" prehistoric ceremonial site in southern Sweden that dates back to the Neolithic period, or New Stone Age. The unusual site, located in the ...