The traditional image of small groups of hunter-gatherers, isolated and struggling to survive in a hostile glacial landscape, ...

A remarkable prehistoric hammer made from elephant bone, dating back nearly half a million years ago, has been uncovered in ...

The earliest hominins in Europe shared their environment with large mammals and elephants were some of the largest animals ...

Archaeologists do not have clear evidence as to when prehistoric humans started shearing sheep, nor when early textile making began. One of the main theories in this regard is that it began during the ...

Discovered during excavations at Boxgrove in West Sussex, the ancient hammer is among the oldest elephant bone tools ever ...

A rare manufacturing workshop for Canaanite blades — distinct flint tools primarily used for agricultural tasks — has been uncovered at Nahal Qomem, near the southern Israel city of Kiryat Gat, the ...

The discovery of a prehistoric hammer made from elephant bone in southern England is rewriting what we thought we knew about ...