Early humans likely used naturally sharp rocks before making their own tools, a new hypothesis suggests, potentially pushing ...

A recent archaeological discovery in Ukraine has rewritten the timeline for when human beings began using ivory to construct ...

In a cave overlooking the ocean on the southern coast of South Africa, archaeologists discovered thousands of stone tools, created by ancient humans roughly 20,000 years ago. By examining tiny details ...

Researchers from the University of Washington excavating a site in China have found Neanderthal tools dating back almost ...

Archaeologists Unearth Continent’s Oldest Human Face The excavation will continue until, Marwick hopes, human remains are discovered. “That could answer the question of whether these tools are ...

Researchers from the University of Washington excavating a site in China have found Neanderthal tools dating back almost ... co-author and a professor of archaeology at the university, told ...

Archaeologists have uncovered five ceramic figurines, believed to have been used in rituals, atop a pre-Columbian pyramid structure in El Salvador. These figurines, often referred to as "puppets ...

Archaeologists discovered the massive limestone burial chamber, which has multiple rooms and a decorated entryway, in January in Abydos, Egypt. But the lavish tomb’s intended occupant remains a ...

Stone tools unearthed in China's Yunnan province suggest Neanderthals or another ancient human species adapted to harsh conditions in East Asia 60,000 years ago.

a postdoctoral fellow in Paleolithic archaeology at the University of Ferrara in Italy, said via email. The discovery of stone tools at the Longtan site in China’s Yunnan province suggests the ...