Archaeologists often break up this lengthy time span into three periods — the Paleolithic (3.3 million to 12,000 years ago), the Mesolithic (12,000 to 10,000 years ago), and the ...

I'm an archaeologist and I'm in search of Britain's ancient voices. Thousands of years ago, back in the early Stone Age, people were what we call hunter-gatherers. They hunted animals and used ...

Stone and bronze can be used together ... as the land was now needed for agriculture. The late Bronze Age was also signatured by advanced pottery-making techniques, and more sophisticated weapon ...

Archaeologists are revealing the secrets of a long-lost Stone Age civilisation – believed to be the oldest in the world. Ongoing investigations by Turkish, British and other archaeologists in ...