The mortar, pestle and cutting board in your kitchen are modern versions of manos and metates—ancient cooking implements found in archaeological sites around the world. A mano is a hand-held stone ...

The 6,500-year-old weapons, found in a cave near Marfa, could be among the oldest near-complete set of wood and stone hunting ...

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Archaeologists in China’s Yunnan province unearthed stone tools crafted in a style associated with Neanderthals that hasn’t ...

New findings reveal that a standing stone tucked away in a Berkshire woodland was part of a prehistoric stone circle.

Remains of other children were also found on three sides of the altar. Lorena Paiz, the archaeologist who led the discovery, ...

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Researchers extract plant residues from ancient bedrock metates, revealing insights into early diets and traditional plant ...

A chair shaped like a hooded cobra and a table that evokes a scarab beetle feature in designer Omar Chakil's Transcendence ...

The ancient Greek roots of the cross symbol, its significance in cosmology, religion, and philosophy, long before ...

Neanderthals could have migrated east and reached what’s now China, or a different species of ancient human possibly made stone tools uncannily ... to last a long time, as nomadic human groups ...