Whether for cooking, heating, as a light source or for making tools—it is assumed that fire was essential for the survival of ...

Most Iron Age archaeological sites only reveal a small part of what was there originally because organic material such as wood, leather, rope and thatching reed usually rot away very quickly.

On Digervarden, a mountain in central Norway, archaeologists have discovered the second prehistoric ski of a pair of skis.

This knife was discovered at a settlement site associated with the Pfyn culture. During the Neolithic period (4300 to 3500 ...

The prehistoric skis were buried underneath the glacier for over a thousand years before researchers made the discovery ...

bowls, bracelets and wheel spokes. Evidence suggests that lathe-turned wood vessels were made in Britain before wheel-turned pots.