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Elkhorn Earth Skills Gathering is gearing up to transform the Utah wilderness into a hands-on classroom where ancient skills, ...
In what the French National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (Inrap) is calling an “unprecedented” discovery ...
The 300,000 year-old tools show that hominins in East Asia made planned foraging trips to lakeshores and designed instruments ...
The entrance is unusually wide, so that animals could be brought in for slaughter. Flint knives from the magazines were used in the rituals carried out here. Later, this area was used for storage.
Tecpatl means "flint" or "obsidian," which was used to make knives and other tools. Chalchiuhtotolin, a god of disease and plague, rules this day sign. Quiáhuitl means "heavy rain," and is also ...
4,500-year-old flint blade discovered at construction site in Kernmünsterland, Germany, highlighting rare Stone Age artifacts in an unusual archaeological find.
Also flint knives; beads; figurines and amulets; cosmetics holders. "Besides these archaeologically documented items, one may add other goods not preserved in the archaeological record, such as ...
It was a two -way trade: From Palestine and Sinai to Egypt came copper, bitumen, salt, sulfur, olive oil, precious resins and wine From Egypt to Palestine, several valuable products were imported ...
Flint-knapping is equal parts art and science, which I learned firsthand as Eren guided me while making a Stone Age hand axe out of the random chunks of chert Eren keeps in buckets in his lab.
Göbekli Tepe is one of several enigmatic ancient sites discovered in the dusty hills around Şanlıurfa in modern-day Turkey, close to the border with Syria.