The 20,000-year-old tools, found on the southern coast of South Africa, were made by early humans near the end of the last ...

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 ...

In a cave overlooking the ocean on the southern coast of South Africa, archaeologists discovered thousands of stone tools, ...

Learn how early humans made the 60-mile crossing from Europe to Malta, navigating at least partially by stars.

A major discovery in West Africa is rewriting human history—archaeologists have found stone tools dating back 150,000 years ...

Seafaring hunter-gatherers were accessing remote, small islands such as Malta thousands of years before the arrival of the ...

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

Long-distance seafarers crossed the Mediterranean far earlier than scientists had believed, a new study has found.

The world’s oldest modified mammoth ivory pieces may have been used by children to mimic the tools of their parents, or ...