How the secrets of ancient cuneiform texts are being ... It could be because people there had plentiful hard stone – slate ­– which they carved the sun images on, but much of the rest of ...

The age of the lines and how they were formed still needs to be verified, but there is a chance this may be one of the oldest ...

U.S. customs officials in Miami on Tuesday said they seized ancient carved stones from Cameroon known as Ikom monoliths that had been exported to the United States using fake documents. Though not ...

Carved directly into the rock, the town of Matera is one of Italy's most iconic destinations. With its unique architecture, ...

ANCIENT rock carvings etched over 200,000 years ago could be the oldest ever uncovered, archaeologists believe. The exciting ...

A routine fire patrol, operating some 200 miles northwest of the country's capital, Astana, discovered a nearly foot-long ...

Early humans were regularly using animal bones to make cutting tools 1.5 million years ago. A newly discovered cache of 27 carved and ...

Balbals are found throughout the Kazakh steppe. In the Karkaraly and Bayanaul mountains, chains of 300 to 350 balbals once ...

The performance is themed on celebrating the ancient philosophical vision of ... Dazu and Ziyang city in Sichuan are known for their stone carvings — 150,000 in all — among which the Anyue ...

A newly discovered cache of 27 carved and ... back the date for ancient bone tool use by around 1 million years. Researchers know that early people made simple tools from stones as early as ...