New archaeological finds in Malta add to an emerging theory that early Stone Age humans cruised the open seas.

Near present-day Marfa, Texas, a prehistoric hunter once took shelter in a cave. The person built a fire and went through ...

All of these creatures went extinct about 13,000 years ago, likely due to a combination of climate change and over-hunting ... to a spear shaft. But how exactly did humans with stone-tipped ...

spear tips, drills, and other tools. This artifact was used for scraping fur from animal hides. For European and American Stone Age peoples, end scrapers served as heavy- duty scraping tools that ...

By Livia Albeck-Ripka The 6,500-year-old hunting kit contained pieces of a spear thrower and a boomerang, as well as wood- and stone-tipped darts. It was found in a cave in West Texas near the ...

There is evidence that they used stone-tipped spears to hunt. For instance ... Stability in the Middle Paleolithic and Middle Stone Age, eds. E. Hovers & S. L. Kuhn (New York, NY: Springer ...

spear tips, drills, and other tools. This artifact was used for scraping fur from animal hides. For European and American Stone Age peoples, end scrapers served as heavy- duty scraping tools that ...

In the early Stone Age, people made simple hand-axes out of stones. They made hammers from bones or antlers and they sharpened sticks to use as hunting spears. Watch the video to see how these ...

In the early Stone Age, people made simple hand-axes out of stones. They made hammers from bones or antlers and they sharpened sticks to use as hunting spears. Watch the video to see how these ...