400,000-year-old stone tools designed specifically for butchering fallow deer, following the disappearance of elephants
The first dating study of Pirro Nord, Italy, traditionally regarded as the oldest archaeological site in western Europe, indicates that it is probably much younger than anticipated
The reason for the proximity between Paleolithic extensive stone quarries and water sources: Elephant hunting by early humans
Tiny flakes in Schöningen tell a story of tool use 300,000 years ago; the study has been published in Scientific Reports
Visual behavior during the manufacture of stone tools is analyzed for the first time; the study has been published in the Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology
Central Asia identified as a key region for human ancestors: it was a key route for some of the earliest hominin migrations
The heat is on: Weizmann Institute scientists uncover traces of fire, from Evron Quarry, dating back at least 800,000 years; the study is published on PNAS
Experience influences the visual processing of stone tools: knowledge and experience affect the distribution of the attention during visual exploration of Paleolithic tools
A study published on Lithic Technology analyzed the influence of the shape of Paleolithic tools on visual attention during handling
