The researchers suggested that only after using naturally sharp stones for cutting did ancient humans faced selective ...

Sharp stone technology chipped over three million years allowed early humans to exploit animal and plant food resources, ...

Stone tools are considered the first form of technology devised by ancient humans – but they might not have been invented ...

The ancestors of humans started making tools about 3.3 million years ago. First they made them out of stone, then they switched to bone as a raw material. Until recently, the earliest clear evidence ...

In the streets of Anyama, children play and braziers smoke on corners. There is little to show that the ground of this ...

The newly discovered bone tools, which consist of 27 deliberately split and chipped large mammal long bones, were recovered ...

The bone tools were created the same way tools were made from stone.

A new study by Dr. Margherita Mussi, published in Quaternary International, highlights how naturally occurring basalt spheres ...

Recent research provides compelling evidence that Middle Paleolithic peoples created deliberate patterns on stone artifacts ...

The discovery of 1.5-million-year-old bone tools in Tanzania suggests early human ancestors had advanced cognitive abilities ...

Stone tools recently discovered in Ukraine could potentially rewrite history as the oldest evidence of human presence in ...

For a long time, tool technology was seen as a uniquely human trait, associated with the genus ‘Homo’. Now we know tools go ...