Stone age
Dressed for the afterlife: What 7,000-year-old grave soil reveals about Stone Age clothing - study
The study uses the technique of microarchaeology to examine the soil collected from 35 graves at the Skateholm I and II cemeteries in southern Sweden.
40,000-year-old markings may be the roots of script
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
'Man the Hunter' challenged: Stone Age graves show women buried with toolkits too
Published in PLOS One, the Stone Dead Project finds many grave tools were unused or broken, suggesting ritual offerings across the eastern Baltic at a site with 330 burials from 7,500–2,500 BC.
Study reveals Stone Age methods of extracting animal teeth for jewelry
Wet cooking and pit steaming allowed for high extraction rates without damaging the teeth, also cooking the meat to make it edible.
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.
Have Brazil's Capuchin monkeys reached the Stone Age?
Findings challenge the notion that early hominin stone tools were always intentionally produced.
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.
