The Theopetra Cave, located in the Thessaly region of Greece, is home to what many experts consider the oldest construction ever made by humans: a stone wall dating back roughly 23,000 years —about 16 ...

The site sits 23 metres above sea level on the southern coast of South Africa overlooking the Indian Ocean. You can watch ...

A new study has shown that as early as the Stone Age, people in Africa traveled long distances to procure colorful stone, the ...

The Theopetra Cave, located in the Thessaly region of Greece, is home to what many experts consider the oldest construction ...

A new study from SapienCE reveals that early modern humans at Blombos Cave in South Africa used ochre as a specialized tool for stone toolmaking during the Middle Stone Age, demonstrating advanced ...

This “Stone Age bacon” shows early humans knew how to slow-cook and preserve food for travel. Just like we pack snacks while on trips today, they ensured sustenance before heading into the wild.

Two views of a boomerang made out of mammoth ivory that was discovered in Obłazowa Cave in Poland. | Credit ... at the Obłazowa site has yielded groundbreaking insights into its age," the researchers ...

Stone tools from different sites suggest people long ago were connected over a huge region and shared ideas.

Scientists have reconstructed the face of a prehistoric Belgian woman who lived in Belgium's Meuse Valley around 10,500 years ...

Discover the Astounding Secrets of Scotland’s Stone Age Settlements In the Orkney Islands, archaeologists close the chapter on a legendary excavation, capping two decades of remarkable Neolithic ...

While the Paleolithic period involved a nomadic lifestyle and the invention of stone tools, the Neolithic period was ushered in with the development of agriculture and settled communities.

Stone Age kids painted caves as spiritual mediators Study shows prehistoric children may have participated in cave art because they were considered mediators between the physical and spiritual realms.