When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Stone Age was a prehistoric period that lasted more than 3 million years, from the point when ...

An exciting and unique find from over 5,000 years ago was uncovered during the construction of a railroad. Archaeologists have discovered evidence of a stone-paved cellar dating back to the Stone Age ...

Were they goddesses—or toys? The true purpose of ancient figurines known as the “Stone Age Venuses” has stumped scholars for more than a century. Pint-size iconMore than 200 Paleolithic female ...

Penny Spikins was amongst several academics who spoke to the film producers in the very early conceptual stages of the film. Neither the choice of genre (survivalist horror) nor time period (43,000 ...

Sapiens allows players to evolve civilizations from the Stone Age to modern times. Roots of Pacha focuses on slow community growth and bonding in a prehistoric setting. Stone Rage stands out with ...

Researchers have investigated a mysterious prehistoric site in the far north of Europe, shedding new light on what they believe is a large Stone Age cemetery. The site, known as Tainiaro, is situated ...

Indonesia's Lake Toba, formed by a volcanic eruption around 74,000 years ago. In the new study, researchers uncovered fragments of glass from the eruption at an archaeological site in northwest ...

State archaeologists and geologists are working together to solve a more than 10,000-year-old mystery at the Piney Grove archaeological site near Reisterstown, building on discoveries first made in ...

Mining is the process of extracting valuable minerals, metals and other resources from the earth. This may entail extracting minerals from underground deposits or from the earth’s surface. The ...