Whether you’re shopping for garden tools online or at a retail store, there are overwhelming types and styles to choose from.

Skilled hands shape a sturdy black stone mortar using time-honored techniques. Every detail, from carving to finishing, ...

It is an increasingly popular countertop choice, but if you want your stone to sparkle, you'll need to know how to take care ...

Research Reveals Chimpanzee’s Stone Tool Choices Mirror How Ancient Human Ancestors Used Them Researchers have noted a stark ...

Yellow roof tiles and tuff stone blocks found in Pompeii ... Excavations around the tomb revealed Mesolithic stone tools, Neolithic ceramics from the Globular Amphora culture, and, notably, Roman and ...

Approximately 900,000 years ago, human ancestors in this region made a leap in stone tool manufacturing, introducing techniques that have been referred to as "stone tech 2.0" by researchers.

Previous research has shown that the oldest known use of stone tools is by Oldowan hominins, dating back to approximately 2.5 million years ago. They used rocks as choppers, scrapers and simple ...

Modern chimpanzees select rock tools in similar ways to Oldowan hominins, early humans who used stone tools that date back to around 2.5 million years ago. According to a new study, these ...

‘It is not unusual to find many stone artefacts of hunter-gatherers out in the open, but here was a situation which we had never heard about before. They were in situ, in their original context.

Surprisingly, analyses of these stones and accompanying plant residues suggest that early Northern European farmers did not primarily use these tools for making bread but possibly for preparing ...