At the bottom sat a ring of fire-cracked stones, a primitive furnace used for heat-treating stone to improve its workability.

The latest discoveries in Central China's Henan province are filling critical gaps in understanding East Asia's role in human ...

Chinese scientists’ recent research suggests that early humans in Central China may have begun using hafted stone tools and ...

The earliest known hand-held wooden tools have been uncovered by researchers at an archeological site in Greece.

Stone tools from central China dated to 160,000 years ago show early hafting, planning and skill, reshaping views of East ...

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The research team revisited the remains of the richly buried adolescent from Arene Candide Cave in Liguria, northwest Italy, using detailed surface inspection and microscopic assessment of healing.

Archaeologists have uncovered the oldest known handheld wooden tools, dating back 430,000 years, at the Marathousa 1 site in ...

The oldest known wooden tools in the world, used 430,000 years ago, were discovered in Megalopolis in Arcadia, Peloponnese, ...

Located east of Malaga, Treasure Cave long attracted divers and visitors without revealing its deeper historical importance.

Team says discovery of 2,600 stone tools, including hafted tools, reshapes understanding of human evolution in eastern Asia ...