Carved 20,000 years ago into a French cave floor, the world’s oldest 3D map may reveal not just rivers and hills — but the ...

Ivory doesn’t hold up as well against weathering as bone, making it a less suitable material for toolmaking, researchers said. It also breaks into smaller pieces, making it harder to use with any deal ...

Bone tools have been created by hominins for millions of years, with the earliest evidence for the manufacture of ...

In a time long before cities, farms, or even written words, early humans across the Levant were already shaping a complex ...

Archaeologists have discovered stone tools from the Middle Paleolithic era in China, challenging the current understanding of ...

Stone tools unearthed in China's Yunnan province suggest Neanderthals or another ancient human species adapted to harsh ...

The tool we've identified is called a Quina scraper. This type of stone tool is well known from archaeological sites in ...

Paradigm-shattering discovery reveals that the relationship between early humans and Neanderthals was more complex than originally thought.

The remarkable artifact was discovered in the Coto Correa ... which would place their creation in the Lower Paleolithic era. Coto Correa has been the subject of much archaeological interest ...