The earliest hunter-gatherers in the Americas were expert stone knappers, and fashioned a variety of tools and weapons out of ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — You don’t have far to travel to see one of the most unique ecosystems in the world. You may have already seen it without knowing what it was. If you’ve ever been to Wildcat Park in ...

Walking through corn rows and into a field, Jeff Thorsen and his elderly father Maurice looked for a good spot to enter the thick, wooded area. Nothing seemed extraordinary about the seven acres ...

A paper published in the journal Quaternary International reveals a distinctive technological behavior at level TD10.2-BB of Gran Dolina (Atapuerca, Burgos), characterized by the almost exclusive use ...

A new study finds that the Clovis people, renowned for crafting tools from high-quality chert, also made rare projectile points and implements from difficult-to-work quartz crystal. Despite its ...

Many of the Outer Wilds mysteries we’ve explored so far have eventually pointed us to the Hourglass Twins, specifically the Ember Twin. There’s a lot to explore here, and not a lot of time to do it, ...

L-1187 (Fishpot Chert): Not a direct collection from outcrop. Not a collection from archaeological context. Collection includes raw material, outer surface, and naturally-weathered specimens. L-1187 ...

L-990 (Briar Creek Chert): Provenience includes gravel deposits. Not a collection from archaeological context. Collection includes raw material, outer surface, modern flint-knappers' work, and ...

A style of architecture almost exclusive to Gainesville has been named one of this year's 11 most endangered historic sites in Florida by the historic preservation group Florida Trust. More than 140 ...

The alternative text for this image may have been generated using AI. SEM and EDX spectrometry were carried out at the Laboratoire de Micromanipulations, de Microanalyses et de Cryo-observation (LAMIC ...