An early human species – the Denisovans – who went extinct 25,000 years ago – lived across more of the world than was thought ...

In addition to weapons and work tools, the burials contained mineral ... Even at sites like Nesher Ramla, where the fossils resemble Neanderthals more than modern humans, the cultural artifacts ...

Previously, the use of ivory was thought to date back about 120,000 years. But a new study, published in the International ...

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

Archaeologists in West Texas have made an astonishing discovery which sheds light on the lives of prehistoric humans in ...

Archaeologists in Texas have discovered a cache of ancient hunting weapons, including the remains of poison darts, that is ...

Neanderthals might have lived in today’s southwestern China during the Middle Stone Age, newly discovered tools similar to those previously found only in Europe and the Middle East suggest.

“People hunted those animals, and to do that, they developed new tools and weapons,” says Watson. The team used tiny dental tools to remove each layer of sediment and dust and ended up finding ...

The team made the daily climb with all their excavation and photography equipment, weighing up to 50 pounds per person.