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The Quina technology discovered in East Asia was a set of stone tools for making other tools. Prehistoric sites in Europe that host similar tools are associated with Neanderthals. Ben Marwick ...

Researchers from the Cleveland Museum of Natural History have proposed that early humans likely used naturally occurring sharp rocks, or “naturaliths,” before intentionally crafting stone tools. This ...

Perched high above the ocean on South Africa’s southern coast, a cave carved into a cliff has revealed thousands of ancient stone tools left behind by early humans some 20,000 years ago. Through ...

Tools from South Africa’s Robberg caves match styles found in Namibia and Lesotho, suggesting early humans shared methods and maintained widespread connections. In a cave perched above the ocean on ...

During the Middle Paleolithic, when Neanderthals were modern humans’ neighbors, new technologies meant something quite different: new kinds of stone tools that were smaller but could be used for ...

As he enters the final phase of his training camp for a crucial showdown, Kongthoranee Sor Sommai is leaving no stone unturned in his preparations, securing all the support he can — including a top-ti ...

Archaeologists discover 20,000-year-old stone tools in South African caves, revealing Ice Age technological sophistication. (photo credit: Sara Watson) Archaeologists from the Field Museum ...

When people think of Makita, most immediately associate it with high-quality electric and cordless power tools. However, Makita also produces an impressive range of hand tools designed for ...

The invention of sharp stone tools – known as “knapping” – marked a turning point in early human evolution, allowing our ancestors to access new food resources, from tough plant fibers to animal ...

To cook a great Indian meal, you need the right kind of tools. Before you cook your favorite dish, take a look at the ...