The researchers suggested that only after using naturally sharp stones for cutting did ancient humans faced selective pressure that led them to start knapping their own stone tools.

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 ...

A new study uncovers how early humans in Greece used stone tools for butchery, offering rare insight into life 430,000 years ...

The 300,000 year-old tools show that hominins in East Asia made planned foraging trips to lakeshores and designed instruments ...

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

A team of Chinese scientists has discovered wooden tools in Yunnan province dating back approximately 300,000 years, shedding ...

To unravel the mysteries of these difficult voyages, the researchers employed a unique combination of numerical simulations and experimental archaeology.

Ancient wooden tools found at a site in Gantangqing in southwestern China are approximately 300,000 years old, new dating has ...

Scientists Used Prehistoric Tools to Build a Canoe, Then Paddled Across 140 Miles from Taiwan to Japan Researchers and expert ...

Archaeology supports that 40,000 years ago, the people living in Southeast Asia were well-versed in boatbuilding and open-sea fishing. This research puts Southeast Asia ahead of Europe and Africa in ...