More specifically, agriculture was just being introduced ... Around 4,000 years ago, a prehistoric man from the Stone Age died by drowning. His remains were excavated in Norway in 1916.

New archaeological finds in Malta add to an emerging theory that early Stone Age humans cruised the open seas.

Agriculture didn’t take off in the region ... It shows that the Mediterranean was no great barrier for Stone Age people. Future studies, she expects, might well turn up more surprises on both ...

In their stately ruins, the remains of these structures offer glimpses of the Stone Age people who made them ... is defined by the adoption of agriculture. We shift from being hunter-gatherers ...

Archaeologists previously assumed that East Asia did not see considerable tool development during the Middle Paleolithic, but ...

The Stone Age, a prehistoric period that lasted over ... periods in the Near East—a time when permanent settlements and agricultural economies were growing, but building practices weren ...

This artifact was used for scraping fur from animal hides. For European and American Stone Age peoples, end scrapers served as heavy- duty scraping tools that could have been used on animal hides ...

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