The Oldowan stones are believed to be the oldest known examples of stone tool industry in the world. Their development around ...

TEHRAN--This chopper-shaped tool, made of quartz, was discovered near the Kashafrud River in Khorasan Razavi province, ...

It was already getting dark and I sat down to enjoy [the] sunset,” Berghuis said. “And then, right beside me, lay this fossil that reminded me so much of the only Dutch Neanderthal. This is a ...

We are just one branch of a diverse human family tree. Aside from Neanderthals, who were they – and why did we replace them?

Archeologists unearthed fossilized bone fragments in a cave in Spain that may represent a previously unknown species — making it the ... some similarities to Homo erectus, thought to be the ...

This means it bears some similarities to the face of Homo erectus -- but not enough that ... But by analysing small stone tools and animals bones found at the site, they were able to get an ...

In particular, the nasal structure of ATE7-1 is flatter and less developed, making it resemble Homo erectus. According to Dr. María Martinón ... has also led to the identification of stone tools and ...

The find suggests early humans had more advanced tool-making skills ... including Homo erectus, Homo habilis, and Paranthropus boisei. While it is unclear which species made the tools, researchers ...

Dr Njau suggests that it might have been Homo erectus, an ancient human with a large brain and among the first to leave Africa. Sixteen out of the 27 bone tools could be linked to an animal species.

Researchers from the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) have identified a set of bone tools dating back 1.5 million ... and to shed light on the evolution of Homo habilis and its successor, Homo ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a collection of bone tools in northern Tanzania that were shaped by ancient human ancestors 1.5 million years ago, making ... such as Homo habilis, Homo erectus ...