Archaeologists have unearthed mysterious 400,000-year-old artifacts made from mammoth tusks that may be the oldest human-made ...

Evidence from a prehistoric site at the shore of the Dnister river in modern-day Ukraine shows that people living during the ...

Whether for cooking, heating, as a light source or for making tools—it is assumed that fire was essential for the survival of ...

A recent archaeological discovery in Ukraine has rewritten the timeline for when human beings began using ivory to construct ...

Archaeological records indicate that prehistoric people in Europe relied on fire throughout the Ice Age—but the evidence ...

Bone tools have been created by hominins for millions of years, with the earliest evidence for the manufacture of ...

Modern scholars believe up to 40 percent of the general population of Upper Paleolithic humans were children or young adults. In some decorated caves, they determined that up to 9% of the ...

Theopetra Cave, in Greece, believed to be the oldest human construction on earth, reopened to the public after 9 years of ...

Ice Age climate shifts triggered major population changes in prehistoric Europe through migration and adaptation.

For millennia, fire has been considered an essential element for human survival: it not only provided warmth in hostile ...

This tiny bird sculpture was created 40,000 years ago by early humans in Europe who carved the key animals in their lives.