About 250,000 years ago, Stone Age human relatives butchered a bunch of animals with stone tools and didn't wash up afterwards. Now scientists have analyzed the gunk crusted to the tools and ...

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. NEW YORK (AP) — Archaeologists in Kenya have dug up some of the oldest stone tools ever found, but who ...

Science Stone Age man used fire to treat tools The Associated Press · Posted: Aug 13, 2009 4:21 PM EDT | Last Updated: August 13, 2009 ...

Ancient wooden tools found at a site in Gantangqing in southwestern China are approximately 300,000 years old, new dating has shown. Discovered during excavations carried out in 2014–15 and 2018–19, ...

Humans Before the Stone Age: Were the first tools made from plants not rocks? Our ancestors probably used a wide range of plant-based tools that have since been lost to history. Now we're finally ...

While black and white chert and green chalcedony were frequently used in the Middle Stone Age in Africa 40,000 to 28,000 years ago, red jasper was particularly popular in the later Stone Age ...

They say you can't squeeze blood from a stone, but a Canadian-led team of archaeologists has extracted rhino blood from a Stone Age hand axe that is 250,000 years old, the oldest evidence of early ...

But Stone Age people also made tools out of colorful stones, and were willing to travel tremendous distances to acquire these striking raw materials. In fact, according to a new study in the Journal ...

Ancient wooden tools found at a site in Gantangqing in southwestern China are approximately 300,000 years old, new dating has shown. Discovered during excavations carried out in 2014–15 and 2018 ...

The Stone Age was a prehistoric period that lasted more than 3 million years, from the point when human ancestors began using stone tools until the time we invented . Archaeologists often break up ...

But Stone Age people also made tools out of colorful stones, and were willing to travel tremendous distances to acquire these striking raw materials. In fact, according to a new study in the ...