Stone tools - shaped by striking a stone "core" with a piece of bone, antler, or another stone - provide some of the most abundant evidence of human behavioral change over time. Simple Oldowan stone ...

Researchers from University College London's Institute of Archaeology have uncovered a cache of 800 stone artefacts dating to more than 300,000 years ago. The find includes one of the largest hand ...

The ingenious minds at Primitive Technology showcase a meticulous 8-day process of crafting a durable stone axe completely by hand, using no modern tools.

These Acheulean stone hand axes have been around for more than 1.6 million years and are a common archaeological find, although before the 17th century, they were not thought to be human-created ...

The auction collection is largely of Stone Age flint hand axes with auction guide prices ranging from £200 to £800. The online sale is on Friday, August 1.

The hand ax, seen here beside a 20-pence coin, is between 40,000 and 60,000 years old. Worthing Museum During a recent visit to a local museum in southern England, a 9-year-old boy felt a pang of ...

Just Unearthed a Trove of 800 Ice Age Tools, Including ‘Giant’ Hand Axes Almost Too Large to Hold The crown jewel of the hoard is a flint cutting tool believed to be the third-largest ever ...