Have you ever found yourself in a museum’s gallery of human origins, staring at a glass case full of rocks labeled “stone ...

With a little guidance and a lot of practice, even you can make stone tools the way our oldest ancestors did — and learn to ...

Maryland is home to many historical artifacts, but a discovery in Reisterstown dates back much further than you might expect - to the Stone Age.

Blade cores provided a portable source of stone or obsidian for manufacturing different kinds of tools by flaking off pieces from the core. The basis of many Upper Paleolithic tool forms from both ...

Early humans were regularly using animal bones to make cutting tools 1.5 million years ago. A newly discovered cache of 27 carved and sharpened bones from elephants and hippos found in Tanzania’s ...

(photo credit: Sara Watson) Archaeologists from the Field Museum unearthed thousands of ancient stone tools in a cave overlooking the ocean on the southern coast of South Africa, revealing ...

Flakes offer an immediate sharp cutting edge ... have stumbled across an ancient flintknapping workshop. However, if you discover a tool that was made from a type of stone that can only be ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Early humans were regularly using animal bones to make cutting tools 1.5 million ... Gorge site pushes back ...

Associated Press Thursday, March 6, 2025 9:49 a.m. | Thursday, March 6, 2025 9:49 a.m. WASHINGTON — Early humans were regularly using animal bones to make cutting tools 1.5 million years ago.