The emergence of artistic expression, abstract thought, and symbolic behavior may have occurred much earlier in human history ...

The chamber of Cova de les Dones where an ancient Roman coin and inscriptions were found. Photo from A. Ruiz-Redondo, V. Barciela and X. Martorell In eastern Spain, researchers exploring the Cova de ...

New research has used DNA found in sediment to reveal new information about the human and animal populations that preceded ...

History is filled with wars, that’s just a natural part of the human condition. It is in the annals of history that we find ...

Old Copper Dagger in a Forest, Sheds Light on Transition From Stone Age to Bronze Age Piotr Gorlach from the Historical and ...

The story is similar for each of the families I visit in Anachere, a community of about 90 members of the ancient Tsimane ... plants on fossil teeth and stone tools, which suggests humans may ...

A pilot project to scan the surface material of an Iraqi desert revealed 850 different artifacts from the Old and Middle ...

The stone tools were quite the pull, considering the archaeologists who discovered them simply sifted through the surface and didn’t conduct deep digs. Along with the ancient hand axes ...

dubbed the world's "factory of stone tools".This title stems from the large concentration of ancient tools, specifically hand axes, unearthed at the site, which date back millions of years.