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 found a 30,000-year-old ancient toolkit in Czech Republic. The tools reveal hunting, recycling, and survival ...

Underwater archaeologists have been studying 9,000-year-old stone tool artifacts discovered in Lake Huron that originated from an obsidian quarry more than 2,000 miles away in central Oregon. The ...

Fort McCoy has archaeological sites within its boundaries that represent more than 10,000 years of history. Most of the artifacts from those sites which pre-date European contact are either stone ...

Human Evolution 1.5 million-year-old stone tools from mystery human relative discovered in Indonesia — they reached the region before our species even existed Human Evolution 2.6 million-year-old ...

Every archaeologist who has ever worked at Fort McCoy has encountered a specific type of artifact: the flake. Flakes, referred to as debitage in archaeological jargon, are pieces of stone waste left ...

Archaeologists studying the vast Zvejnieki cemetery in Latvia have uncovered surprising truths about Stone Age life. Stone tools, long thought to symbolize male hunters, were actually buried just as ...

The discoveries, which include stone tools and objects, were made in ancient caves across Shahr-e Kord, Ardal, and Lordegan counties. Experts estimate the artifacts are between 10,000 and 11,000 years ...

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has previously worked in the fields of psychedelic neuroscience and mental health. The debate over exactly when ...

A historic cathedral city was home to some of Britain's earliest humans more than half a million years before writer Geoffrey Chaucer immortalized it in verse in his Canterbury Tales. Archaeological ...