Archaeologists in China have found stone technology previously thought to have been used by Neanderthals in Europe, ...
Stone tools are considered the first form of technology devised by ancient humans – but they might not have been invented ...
Archaeologists have thought that ancient people in East Asia completely skipped the Middle Paleolithic. Our discovery challenges the long-standing notion that while ancient people in Europe and Africa ...
Awls were small, pointed hand tools employed in both the Old and New World to slice fibers for thread and fishing nets, and to punch holes in leather and wood. Stone Age peoples may also have ...
"There is no reason to produce sharp stone tools unless the need to cut is already in place." The new hypothesis ...
Stone tools recently discovered in Ukraine could potentially rewrite history as the oldest evidence of human presence in ...
"However, 30 years later, our new genomic data has validated these early hypotheses. This is really exciting." The Stone Age began with the use of stone tools about 3 million years ago ...
Archaeologists in China’s Yunnan province unearthed stone tools crafted in a style associated with Neanderthals that hasn’t ...