Humans’ evolutionary relatives butchered one another 1.45 million years ago in today’s Kenya, according to a new study in Scientific Reports
Neanderthal engravings at La Roche-Cotard are oldest known, at least for Europe, being dated at over 57,000 years old
Despite the dangers, early humans risked life-threatening flintknapping injuries, according to a new study published in American Antiquity
Research reveals longstanding cultural continuity at Bargny, the oldest occupied site in West Africa, with Middle Stone Age toolkits persisting until around 10 thousand years ago
Stone tools tell a story of three waves of migration of the earliest Homo sapiens into Europe, according to a new study published in PLoS ONE
Surprising similarities in stone tools of early humans and monkeys; the study has been published in Science Advances
2.9-million-year-old butchery site, Nyayanga, reopens case of who made first stone tools; the study has been published in Science
A study, an analysis of the large herbivore skulls found at Cueva Des-Cubierta, confirms that the Neanderthals possessed symbolic capacity
Oregon State archaeologists uncover oldest known projectile points in the Americas at the Cooper’s Ferry site along the Salmon River, Idaho
Ancient tools provide earliest evidence of rice harvesting; the researchers identified two methods of harvesting rice