You might think ancient weapons were crude, but they were terrifyingly effective. Stone Age tools were engineered for maximum damage in hunting and combat. The violence of survival back then was on a ...

No, modern humans weren’t the first to craft pointed weapons using bones. Neanderthals were already doing it thousands of ...

Your ancestors were hauling massive whale bones up steep cliffs and dragging them miles inland to their cave homes 20,000 years ago. New research reveals that Stone Age humans were systematically ...

Ancient snail ... to the wooden weapons an “outlier,” because, if correct, it would show that Homo heidelbergensis, likely the last common ancestor of both early modern humans and Neanderthals, ...

Researchers have found that a spear tip carved from bone, unearthed from Russia in 2003, is as old as 80,000 years.

Ancient scavengers of the beached beasts turned their bones into implements that spread across a large area, researchers say.

COSHOCTON, OH- The sound of stone striking stone echoed through the Coshocton County Fairgrounds as the Flint Ridge Knap-In ...

If you find a lot of stone tools in the same area made from one type of rock, you might have stumbled across an ancient flintknapping workshop. However, if you discover a tool that was made from a ...

Researchers in Pompeii believe they may have found the first physical evidence of an ancient Greek 'machine gun' known as ...

One of the ancient submerged cities in the Mediterranean is found in Greece. Stories of submerged cities are as fascinating ...

Woodworking is a skill that's difficult to master, but humans have been doing woodwork for thousands of years. It all started ...