Stone age

Stone age site in Germany yields Europe's oldest blue pigment, rewriting prehistoric art palette

The discovery changes everything we thought we knew about Palaeolithic pigment use in Europe, said archaeologist Wisher.

Stone age site in Germany yields Europe's oldest blue pigment, rewriting prehistoric art palette.
11,000-year-old Stone-Age in Saudi Arabia pushes Fertile Crescent borders.

11,000-year-old Stone-Age in Saudi Arabia pushes Fertile Crescent borders

Stone age tools.

'Man the Hunter' challenged: Stone Age graves show women buried with toolkits too

 Study reveals Stone Age methods of extracting animal teeth for jewelry. Illustration

Study reveals Stone Age methods of extracting animal teeth for jewelry


Philip II's Legacy: Restored ancient city of Philippopolis at Nebet Tepe opens

The restored Nebet Tepe archaeological complex in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, was officially opened on March 20.

 Nebet Tepe hill, Bulgaria.

Have Brazil's Capuchin monkeys reached the Stone Age?

Findings challenge the notion that early hominin stone tools were always intentionally produced.

 Capuchin monkey with a rock.

Stone Age artifacts from a land that sank 9,000 years ago were retrieved from the seabed

An average of 50 square miles of land were lost every year between 8000 BCE and 6500 BCE.

 Archaeologists recently uncovered a trove of Stone Age artifacts on the seafloor of the North Sea. Cromer, Norfolk.