This artifact was used to provide stone blades ... and to punch holes in leather and wood. Stone Age peoples may also have sliced animal hides to make clothing using awls. These tools could ...

Like all but one of the Fenn artifacts, this point bears a residue of red ocher, an iron-rich pigment that Stone Age cultures often ... end of the weapon's wooden or bone shaft and bound the ...

But how did our ancestors develop and use tools to shape wood ... on stone edges. The researchers created replica stone tools that resembled those used in the Early Upper Paleolithic age, about ...

“The Stone Age should more accurately be called the ... Come to think about it, wood tends to decay and decompose, and wooden artifacts rarely remain for posterity, unlike stone tools or ...

While Paleolithic (early Stone Age) artifacts point to the use of wood for simple tools such as spears or throwing sticks, later Mesolithic and Neolithic artifacts reflect far more sophisticated ...

Using special dredges, scientists have just brought to the surface a hundred flint artefacts made by Stone Age humans between 15,000 and 8000 years ago. The artefacts - a number of small flint ...

Hundreds of stone artifacts discovered on a Danish island may have been offered to the gods to ward off a climate crisis. A volcanic eruption in 2910 B.C. may be the reason Neolithic people on a ...

The Randfontein/ Westonaria Herald as it is known today, first appeared as a local newspaper in 1935, and it has become the voice of the Randfontein community. It provides area-specific news, and ...

About 8,500 years ago, a 5'6" man with size 11 feet walked along the Severn Estuary at 2.6 miles per hour carrying a heavy load on his right shoulder. Archaeologists deduced all this from a series of ...

Using special dredges, scientists have just brought to the surface 100 flint artefacts made by Stone Age humans between 15,000 and 8,000 years ago. The artefacts – a number of small flint ...