Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Deposit Photos. Imagine a world free of smartphones, electricity, and even the concept of a wheel. That was the ...

How to Make Rope Revealed by Stone ToolsWhen we think of the Stone Age, we tend to imagine only tools made of stone. However, ...

Learn how ancient communities in Stone Age Denmark kept fishing the same fjord waters from roughly 4,500 B.C.E. to 800 B.C.E., even after farming and livestock spread through the region. When farming ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Archaeologists are revealing the secrets of a long-lost Stone Age civilisation – believed to be the oldest in the world. Ongoing ...

A video about re-enacting a Stone Age voyage from Taiwan to the Ryukyu Islands of southern Japan, provided by the University of Tokyo. We initiated this project with simple questions: How did ...

Ancient European hunter-gatherers were far more advanced in their cooking methods than previously thought, a new study has found, combining ingredients in “remarkably selective” ways, with cuisines ...

When we think of Stone Age people, most imagine small communities living in caves, cutting into their most recent hunt with primitive tools, and imitating their environment with illustrative rock art.

A grooved stone pulled from the seabed off western Norway may be the oldest known anchor in the country, and possibly ...

A new study has shown that as early as the Stone Age, people in Africa traveled long distances to procure colorful stone, the raw material for the manufacture of tools. Researchers investigated worked ...

Thousands of years before Odysseus crossed the ‘wine-dark sea’ in Homer’s epic poem The Odyssey, hunter-gatherers might have island-hopped their way to Africa across the Mediterranean. The first ...

New research shows Stone Age people in southern Africa were quarrying hornfels deliberately at the Jojosi site over 200,000 years ago, much earlier than thought. Excavations revealed production waste ...