Stone tools excavated decades ago from Poland’s Jaskinia Wielka Cave were reexamined during new fieldwork in 2016–2018.

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The Talbot Historical Society is holding a Native American Heritage & Artifact Day later this month, offering families and ...

Humans and our ancestors have been creating tools, art, and everyday objects for millions of years, and each unexpected discovery teaches us something new about the development of our species. Relics ...

Follow the journey of abortion law in the United States — from criminalization in the late 1800s to legalization in the early 1970s — and the ongoing battles for abortion access. 1847: Formation of ...

I recently interviewed Jarvis R. Givens, a professor of education and African and African American studies at Harvard University. His new book, I’ll Make Me a World: The 100-Year Journey of Black ...

Black History Month is an annual celebration in the United States that recognizes the history, culture, and contributions of Black Americans every February. The awareness holiday has been a target of ...

Scientists found the oldest known elephant bone tool in Europe at a site in the United Kingdom where elephant remains are scarce. The 500,000-year-old tool was used for knapping, or breaking flint and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists found the oldest known elephant bone tool in Europe at a site in the United Kingdom where elephant remains are scarce.

A separate study describes 480,000-old flint-knapping tools made from antler and elephant bone, from what is now the United Kingdom. Organic artefacts are a rare find because they’re less likely to ...