A new study has shown that as early as the Stone Age, people in Africa traveled long distances to procure colorful stone, the ...

The detailed reconstruction brings the prehistoric hunter-gatherer to life, revealing an intriguing set of features.

Photo: Gregor Bader The Mgwayiza Valley in Eswatini A new study has shown that as early as the Stone Age, people in Africa ...

Learn more about the colorful and shiny stones that were turned into tools as many as 40,000 years ago, which were sometimes ...

Ancient hunter-gatherers from Europe may have voyaged across the Mediterranean to Northern Africa around 8,500 years ago, new research suggests. Ancient DNA collected from the remains of Stone Age ...

International research team from the University of Tübingen and the Senckenberg Nature Research Society finds early humans in ...

In 1988, archaeologists uncovered the grave of a Mesolithic woman who lived in Belgium's Meuse Valley 10,500 years ago. At the time, DNA technology wasn't advanced enough to determine what she had ...

Using well-preserved ancient DNA, researchers have created a life-like facial reconstruction of a woman who lived in ...

The detailed reconstruction brings the prehistoric hunter-gatherer to life, revealing an intriguing set of features.

The sound of Stone Age hunter-gatherer toolmakers at work on the veld has faded away through time, but thanks to a group of archaeologists their every strike of stone on stone at their open-air ...

Hunter gatherers likely kept an orderly home with 'zones' for domestic activities, new research suggests, based on archaeological evidence from a Yorkshire site.