Researchers has uncovered never before seen details in a set of prehistoric stone objects that feature a variety of artworks.

However, the tomatoes of 80,000 years ago aren't the same as today's garden varieties. Tomatoes have experienced extensive modifications since Paleolithic times to produce about 10,000 varieties of ...

After analyzing 13 skeletons from Russia, Czechia, and Italy, a new study provides “the first direct evidence for puberty” in Upper Paleolithic adolescents. Archaeologists have discovered ...

Jan Ritch-Frel: Alex Marshack was well-known for his idea that many of the social institutions we live by today are derived in large part from the “thought matrix of the Paleolithic”—the ...

Why study Paleolithic technology? What can old stone tools, ancient fire pits, and painted cave walls tell us about our evolutionary past? Humans occupy a rarified position in the modern world.

Advanced analysis of prehistoric cave art has revealed new insights into the fishing practices of Paleolithic societies.

TEHRAN - On Wednesday, the National Museum of Iran hosted a specialized tour of its Paleolithic galleries, led by Fereidoun ...

Modern Japanese appear to be genetically descended from the Paleolithic Minatogawa people, according to DNA analysis of human remains in Okinawa Prefecture dating from 20,000 years ago. According ...

A recently published study reveals the existence of ancient fishing techniques at the Magdalenian site of Gönnersdorf, ...