More than a dozen stone knives have been found in the ancient Maya city of Kulubá near a sacrificial altar (not pictured). Stock image: A Maya stone altar in Copán, Honduras.

Flint blades, or knives, were ancient cutting tools made from flint stones, according to Cotswold Archaeology. Experts said the heavy clay soils in the Kernmünsterland are not ideal for artifact ...

Measuring just 2.9 inches (7.3 centimeters) long, the tool looks a bit like a small prehistoric Swiss Army knife. The sharp-edged flint blade was fastened to a wooden handle with birch tar, and a ...

Zeigler recovered the knife in two pieces — the second half discovered nearly a year after the first in the exact same spot. The 6-inch blade is made of a gray chert, or flint, stone.

Hundreds of Ancient Treasures Seized by U.S. Customs Returned to Mexico. Published Aug 05, 2022 at 3:19 AM EDT. By Joseph Golder, ... flint knives, shell and bone artifacts, ...

Two extremely large flint knives, ... 800 stone artefacts thought to be more than 300,000 years old, buried in material which filled a sinkhole and ancient river channel.

An ancient food vessel, or pot, from the Bronze Age is on display at Kirkcaldy Galleries museum in Fife. The 5,000-year-old pot has been re-constructed after it was found in pieces more than 40 ...