Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bone artifacts discovered in Tanzania push back the earliest known date of bone tool technology by over a million years. In ...

When Japanese scientists wanted to learn more about how ground stone tools dating back to the Early Upper Paleolithic might have been used, they decided to build their own replicas of adzes, axes, and ...

Archaeologists with the Colorado State University (CSU) Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands (CEMML) were investigating an archaeological site near the North Flowage when they ...

Neanderthals likely made a type of glue from two natural compounds to help them better grip stone tools, according to a new analysis of forgotten artifacts recently rediscovered in a Berlin museum.

Archaeologists surveying a desert region in Egypt found several ancient workshops filled with Stone Age artifacts, a study said and photos show. Photo from Leplongeon, Bailly and Graff (2024) Scanning ...

A rare stone artifact dating to the 10th-century BCE was found in Jerusalem by a 10-year-old volunteer. A Russian tourist volunteering for Jerusalem’s Temple Mount Sifting Project unearthed the small, ...

Lithic Technology, Vol. 42, No. 2/3 (May-August 2017), pp. 77-89 (13 pages) The analysis of ground stone artifacts is a productive avenue for gaining useful information regarding the past societies of ...