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
University of Tübingen-led international research team investigates how our ancestors used the best material to make stone tools
Did Neanderthals use glue? Analysis of 40,000-year old tools reveals surprisingly sophisticated construction
Stone tool technology suggest that the commonly held view of a ‘revolution’ at the time of the dispersal of modern humans in Eurasia was a more nuanced and complicated process of cultural evolution
Homo sapiens already reached northwest Europe more than 45,000 years ago and lived alongside Neanderthals, according to three new studies
Researchers have linked the travels of a 14,000-year-old woolly mammoth with the oldest known human settlements in Alaska
Oldest fortresses in the world discovered at Amnya, in a remote region of Siberia; the study has been published in Antiquity
Paleolithic humans may have understood the properties of rocks for making stone tools, as they preferred middle-grained flint over fine-grained flint
UD anthropology professor Sarah Lacy rebukes notion that only men were hunters in ancient, prehistoric times
