What do we know about the last hunter-gatherers who lived in West Africa? While these prehistoric populations have been extensively studied in Europe and Asia, their presence in this vast region — ...

What do we know about the last hunter-gatherers who lived in West Africa? While these prehistoric populations have been ...

Sharp stone technology chipped over three million years allowed early humans to exploit animal and plant food resources. But how did the production of stone tools -- called 'knapping' -- start?

The tiny cuts and grooves that decorate some ancient human artifacts are not just pretty accidents, according to some archaeologists. They could be early signs of creativity and symbolic thinking in ...

Firelands Archeology hosted for the first time Flintbusters and Beyond for community members to learn more about flint and ...

Sharp stone technology chipped over three million years allowed early humans to exploit animal and plant food resources, which in turn played a large role in increasing human brain size and ...

Archaeologists have discovered a 9,000-year-old workshop which holds secrets as to how the world’s last hunter-gatherers ...

A new documentary by Twin Falls residents Jim Paxton, Al Frost and Jim Woods explores the possibilities. “Legacy in Stone: Discovering Ancient Flintknapping in Idaho” illustrates the survival skills ...

A flintknapping demonstration at the Museum will show how stone points and other tools were made thousands of years ago. The ...

Important scientific advances are changing what we know about the technological, social, and cognitive traits of our ancient human ancestors. The invention of the first stone tools was a hugely ...

ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. — Sycamore Shoals State Park in Elizabethton is playing host to a class to learn about a pre-historic skill On Saturday, a group hosted what's known as a "knap-in". Knapping is the ...