Why study Paleolithic technology? What can old stone tools, ancient fire pits, and painted cave walls tell us about our evolutionary past? Humans occupy a rarified position in the modern world.

The first definitive evidence of Middle Paleolithic Quina technology in East Asia has been uncovered in the Longtan site in ...

The tool we've identified is called a Quina scraper. This type of stone tool is well known from archaeological sites in ...

Modern Japanese appear to be genetically descended from the Paleolithic Minatogawa people, according to DNA analysis of human remains in Okinawa Prefecture dating from 20,000 years ago. According ...

During the Middle Paleolithic, when Neanderthals were modern ... that shows clear signs of being used and resharpened multiple times. This shape results in durable cutting edges, ideal for long ...

During the Middle Paleolithic, when Neanderthals were modern ... that shows clear signs of being used and resharpened multiple times. This shape results in durable cutting edges, ideal for long ...