Is your knowledge of the Stone Age rock-solid? Archaeologists often break up this lengthy time span into three periods — the Paleolithic (3.3 million to 12,000 years ago), the Mesolithic (12,000 ...

Researchers have determined that a collection of 12,000-year-old tiny stone objects found at a Stone Age site in the Jordan ...

Stone Age humans stepped out in cave bear fur 300,000 years ago By Katie Hunt, CNN ... From this early time period, there is only a handful of sites that show evidence of bear skinning, ...

More than 80 Stone Age tools have been unearthed at a farm in ... who was volunteering with us for the first time." ... tools during the middle Stone Age, also known as the Mesolithic period.

National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek tells Host Carolyn Beeler about Suyanggae, South Korea, an archaeological zone with rare and precious relics of the peoples who first arrived there up to ...

The three-age system is an archaeological periodization adopted in the early 1800s that sorts ancient artifacts and events into three time periods: the Stone Age, the Bronze Age, and the Iron Age.

For her, the notion that our Stone Age forebears were artisans serves to humanize them. “Working wood is slow, even if you’re good at it,” she said. “There are lots of different steps in ...

Stone Age People Survived a Supervolcano Eruption by Adapting to Dry Periods, ... Archaeologists estimate humans populated the site for five to ten years, during a time with seasonal dry periods.