Before hominins intentionally chipped stone to make tools, they likely used sharp rocks already shaped by natural forces.

Throughout history, cultures have left behind a trail of breadcrumbs for archaeologists to follow. New sites and artifacts ...

Forestry England is confident the discovery of a ceremonial site dating back to the Bronze Age on moorland near a Derbyshire town will not stop ongoing proposals for a woodland holiday park.

According to a statement released by the Austrian Academy of Sciences, archaeologists revealed further evidence of humans successfully hunting woolly mammoths 25,000 years ago within the Perschling ...

If the beginning of farming in peninsular India triggered a unique cultural dynamic that led to the formation of a Megalithic ...

Kanzi was not the first great ape to learn how to communicate with humans using symbols. Koko the gorilla and Washoe the ...

Archaeologists from the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) discovered a 25,000-year-old mammoth slaughter site in ...

When a team of archaeologists followed an ancient trail marked by stone cairns to the top of a mountain in Norway, they weren ...

Stone tools recently discovered in Ukraine could potentially rewrite history as the oldest evidence of human presence in ...

DNA recovered from archaeological remains of ancient humans who lived in what is now Tunisia and northeastern Algeria reveals ...

The fragments uncovered were clearly produced by human hands using the distinctive techniques of the Clovis people.

The researchers unearthed 427 artefacts, including stone tools and the first ochre pieces- the red-coloured rock used in ...