Did prehistoric humans know that smoking meat could preserve it and extend its shelf life? Researchers from the Alkow ...

Your ancestors were hauling massive whale bones up steep cliffs and dragging them miles inland to their cave homes 20,000 years ago. New research reveals that Stone Age humans were systematically ...

Here’s how it works. The Stone Age was a prehistoric period that lasted more than 3 million years, from the point when human ancestors began using stone tools until the time we invented ...

The findings add to an emerging picture of systematic seafaring in the Stone Age. “There’s this new world of Mediterranean crossings in the Mesolithic that we didn’t know about,” says ...

In this video, we dive into the early human innovations, society, and wildlife, covering Africa, Eurasia, the Americas, and Oceania as we journey through this fascinating period in history Open ...

Coined by English polymath John Lubbock in 1865, it describes one of the stages of the first age of the Three Age System, where early societies progressed from the Stone Age (which includes the ...

Between its age, altar stone ... adult male under a large sarsen stone at the center enclosure happened roughly 1,000 years after its initial use. A proposed timeline for Flagstones and Stonehenge.

In contrast, the Copper Age introduced the pyrotechnology of metallurgy as copper tools began to replace stone implements during the Chalcolithic period. The extraction ... refining our understanding ...

Josh Homme of Queens Of The Stone Age at Marenostrum on June 23, 2024 in Fuengirola, Spain. (Photo by Bianca de Vilar/Redferns) Queens Of The Stone Age have announced a second date for Sheffield ...

This is a brief timeline of ... Archaic and Classical periods focused on idealized subjects and figures, the Hellenistic ...

The site is associated with the Natufian period, a time in the late Stone Age when humans had settled in permanent villages but had not yet developed agriculture or domesticated farm animals.