Belgian scientists from the Free University of Brussels (VUB) have announced the results of an expedition in the Iraqi Western Desert, where the team discovered stone tools that could be up to 1.5 ...

Ella Egberts (VUB) traveled to Iraq in November and December as part of a pilot project to search for archaeological surface ...

There’s not enough time in the day to waste it, so why not multitask in a fun way? Here’s your solution: axe-throwing! I ...

Archaeologists have found a large collection of ancient stone tools in Iraq. In total, they found over 850 objects in the Al-Shabakah area of the Iraqi Western Desert.

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A 6-year-old’s beach find turns out to be a 60,000-year-old Neanderthal hand axe, now displayed in Worthing Museum.

Danish director Mads Hedegaard had to invent new languages for the Stone Age epic “Stranger.” “I have a background in ...

Archaeological finds have shown that Yorkshire was occupied at a time when early hunters from continental Europe were no...

About 8,500 years ago, a 5'6" man with size 11 feet walked along the Severn Estuary at 2.6 miles per hour carrying a heavy load on his right shoulder. Archaeologists deduced all this from a series of ...

including hand axes dating back to the Early Paleolithic (approximately 1.5 million years ago) and Levallois flakes, which range from 300,000 to 40,000 years old. These Levallois flakes are thin stone ...

When considering what kind of technology to use, we need to ask the same question as our Paleolithic ancestors probably did – ...