In a groundbreaking archaeological discovery in western Texas, a team of researchers has unearthed a monumental hunting kit ...

MEDZHIBOZH, UKRAINE––The oldest evidence of ivory toolmaking was recently identified at the Paleolithic site of […] ...

Previously, the use of ivory was thought to date back about 120,000 years. But a new study, published in the International ...

Hōlua sledding is not nearly as well-known as other Hawaiian sports like surfing or canoe paddling. As HPR's Catherine Cluett ...

During the Middle Paleolithic—a period spanning about 40,000 to 300,000 years ago, also called the Middle Stone Age—groups ...

Archaeologists have discovered stone tools in China that could rewrite our understanding of human evolution in East Asia. The Quina technology, previously only found in Europe and associated with ...

The groundbreaking discovery of a sophisticated set of tools, dated to 50,000 to 60,000 years ago, has shed new light on the dynamics of human groups in East Asia in the late-Paleolithic era. The ...

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 ...