A new study explores whether birch tar, long associated with Neanderthal toolmaking, may have served another purpose as well.

If you were a Neanderthal hunter 50,000 years ago, even a small cut could be deadly. Without sterile bandages or antibiotics, ...

A landmark site in the peopling of the Americas is several thousand years younger than we thought. While that means very different things about the site itself, it doesn’t change the big picture as ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a stone spindle whorl workshop at a prehistoric site in eastern China dating back some 6,000 ...

A petroglyph of the "God of Sun" in the Helan Mountains rock art cluster Photo: Courtesy of the Administration Office of Helan Mountains Rock Art ...

For some, this status was reached when we attained a certain level of technological complexity, while others view the emergence of abstract thought as the rubicon of modernity – although a new study ...

A significant archaeological find in Saudi Arabia reveals a 13,500-year-old settlement, challenging perceptions of early human life in the Arabian Peninsula and showcasing evidence of trade routes and ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a 6,000-year-old stone spindle whorl workshop that provides new evidence of early large-scale production, according to the Jiangsu Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics ...

North Country Quilting Guild hosts National Quilting Day with The Quilt Lady Storyteller on Saturday, March 21, at 10 a.m. at Stone Presbyterian Church.

Mushrooms have been used by ancient humans for millennia, but archaeologists have only just uncovered their pivotal role in ...

In this episode of Primitive Technology, watch as the construction of a stone house continues using only primitive tools and ...

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