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Stone Age people were by no means dull cave dwellers. Breathtaking finds in the caves of the Danube valley in southern Germany show what they were capable of.
A new study has shown that as early as the Stone Age, people in Africa traveled long distances to procure colorful stone, the ...
As the Ice Age glaciers melted, European civilization was born—and with it, so was art.
They resemble Stone Age art found in eastern Spain, the Tassili mountains of North Africa, in India and Indonesia. They depict tall, slender, square-shouldered people quite unlike the present-day ...
Stone Age animal engravings in Namibian caves guided Indigenous trackers over time Experts could determine species, general age, and biological sex of the immaculately drawn creatures.
An amateur archaeologist has decoded what experts describe as "the first known writing in the history of Homo sapiens." The inscriptions that Bacon, 67, decoded date back tens of thousands of ...
The rock engravings created by Stone Age hunter-gatherers depict animal tracks and human footprints.
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Director Andrew Cumming discusses his buzzy Stone Age horror 'The Origin,' which world premieres at the London Film Festival on Thursday.
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University crafted replica Stone Age tools and used them for a range of tasks to see how different activities create traces on the edge. They found that a ...
A discovery from the Kalambo Falls site in Zambia challenges the prevailing view that Stone Age humans were solely nomadic.