In prehistoric communities across what is now northeastern Europe, decorative ornaments with animal teeth were a regular ...

Wet cooking and pit steaming allowed for high extraction rates without damaging the teeth, also cooking the meat to make it ...

Prehistoric people used a culinary method, similar to slow cooking today, to carefully extract animal teeth to use in ...

A pioneering study in experimental archaeology has revealed the techniques used by prehistoric communities in north-eastern ...

A carved panel found at Nimrud depicts Assyrian soldiers swimming across a river and using inflatable goat skins as floaties.

Unlike gender, skin tone, and teeth, an expression cannot be preserved in bone. ... the woman was clothed in tanned animal skins made with Stone Age techniques by Nilsson’s colleague Helena Gjaerum.

On a small rise less than 20 miles south of Tbilisi, Georgia, a clutch of round, mud-brick houses rises from a green, fertile river valley. The mound is called Gadachrili Gora, and the Stone Age ...

As we face the world’s greatest environmental challenges, BBC Earth brings you solutions in psychology, food, climate change, health, social trends, and technology that can make the world a more ...

The Robberg is one of southern Africa’s most distinctive and widespread stone tool technologies. Robberg tools – which we ...

James “Skin the Goat” Fitzharris (1833 – 1910), about whom we were talking here last week, was synonymous with an animal he supposedly turned into a rug after he caught it eating straw from ...

4,500-year-old flint blade discovered at construction site in Kernmünsterland, Germany, highlighting rare Stone Age artifacts in an unusual archaeological find.

At age 11, Sly Stone was proficient in keyboards, guitar, bass and drums. By high school, he had founded an interracial band, making records in Los Angeles. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "EIGHT REASONS WHY") ...