A team of researchers scanned ancient stone vases believed to be over 5,000 years old. Using modern equipment, they analyzed ...

Far below the waves off the coast of Brittany, France, divers have mapped a massive stone barrier that should not exist, at least not according to the standard story of early European prehistory.

(CN) — Step aside, Bob the Builder — ancient human relatives have been collecting stone materials to build personal toolkits for as long as 2.6 million years, scientists said Friday. Known ...

Over 40,000 years ago, our early ancestors were already carving signs into tools and sculptures. According to a new analysis by linguist Christian Bentz at Saarland University and archaeologist Ewa ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Reconstruction of Xigou tool-making. (CREDIT: Hulk Yuan) Old beliefs about early human behavior in East Asia are being challenged ...

Microscopic analysis of an ancient stone found blue pigment, the oldest ever found in Europe. Wisher, et al (2025) Antiquity The seas of the Caribbean, Cookie Monster and the Facebook logo all have ...