Learn more about the colorful and shiny stones that were turned into tools as many as 40,000 years ago, which were sometimes ...

A new study has shown that as early as the Stone Age, people in Africa traveled long distances to procure colorful stone, the ...

International research team from the University of Tübingen and the Senckenberg Nature Research Society finds early humans in ...

Photo: Gregor Bader The Mgwayiza Valley in Eswatini A new study has shown that as early as the Stone Age, people in Africa ...

Recent discoveries reveal surprising similarities between Stone Age people and us. They crafted musical instruments, built ...

When piecing together the cultural practices of ancient humans, traditional archaeologists rely on clues from artifacts such ...

Stone Age people used slow-cooking techniques to extract animal teeth for jewelry, revealing a careful approach to crafting and cooking.

In prehistoric communities across what is now northeastern Europe, decorative ornaments with animal teeth were a regular cultural practice. These decorative ornaments that have been dug up in ...

Misconception: Stone Age women didn’t get involved in the action. The Venus of Willendorf, a 11-centimeter-tall limestone figurine of a woman dating to 29,500 years ago.

Researchers from the University of York and University of Helsinki said the discovery showed Stone Age societies treated ...