From Stone Tools to Guns: A Timeline of Ancient Weapons Humans have been hitting, stabbing, and shooting each other for a long time. ... but perhaps twice as long ago as that — it occurred to a ...

The Stone Age Uncovered: The Palaeolithic Timeline Explained. Posted: May 20, 2025 | Last updated: May 20, 2025. Dive into the Palaeolithic era and explore how early humans evolved over millions ...

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University crafted replica Stone Age tools and used them for a range of tasks to see how different activities create traces on the edge. They found that a ...

“Stone tools are allowing them, even at this really early date, to extract a lot of resources from the environment,” Plummer said. “If you can butcher a hippo, you can butcher pretty much ...

When Japanese scientists wanted to learn more about how ground stone tools dating back to the Early Upper Paleolithic might have been used, they decided to build their own replicas of adzes, axes ...

Evidence from Stone Age tools. Neanderthals were living in northern Europe for more than 500,000 years by the time that modern humans began to arrive. ... Revising the timeline.

Tokyo, Japan – Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University crafted replica stone age tools and used them for a range of tasks to see how different activities create traces on the edge.

Humans Before the Stone Age: Were the first tools made from plants not rocks? Our ancestors probably used a wide range of plant-based tools that have since been lost to history.

Archaeologists in Kenya have dug up some of the oldest stone tools ever found, dating back to around 2.9 million years ago, but who used them is a mystery, according to a study published Thursday ...