During the Middle Paleolithic—a period spanning about 40,000 to 300,000 years ago, also called the Middle Stone Age—groups such as modern humans, Neanderthals and Denisovans emerged and began ...

A team of archeologists in South Africa had to climb to new heights to find an important set of tools made by humans about 20 ...

For European and American Stone Age peoples, end scrapers served as heavy- duty scraping tools that could have been used on animal hides, wood, or bones. Once the hide was removed from an animal ...

Similarities in fabrication techniques suggest that Paleolithic people passed on their methods - and may have shared them ...

Stone tools unearthed in southwest China helped a mysterious group ... The answer could shake up what’s known about human ...

Archaeologists in China have found stone technology previously thought to have been used by Neanderthals in Europe, ...

"Słupcio" — or "little guy from Słupsk" in Polish — is the name given to the amber bear in 2013, when a Polish kindergartner ...

New archaeological finds in Malta add to an emerging theory that early Stone Age humans cruised the open seas.

For European and American Stone Age peoples, end scrapers served as heavy- duty scraping tools that could have been used on animal hides, wood, or bones. Once the hide was removed from an animal ...

Stone tools unearthed in southwest China helped a ... up what's known about human origins during this period of the Stone Age, according to new research.Archaeologists excavating the Longtan ...