Based on the site’s age and location ... to the Upper Paleolithic period, which lasted from roughly 50,000 to 10,000 years ago. Scientists have also found evidence of ivory artifacts that ...

An ancient amber bear figurine, unearthed by miners in northern Poland, is the subject of renewed attention following a study suggesting it dates back to the Upper Paleolithic period.

The Paleolithic era spanned hundreds of thousands of years ... above the stream” with some stone artifacts nearby. Curious, they decided to investigate. The team dug three trenches at the ...

But a new study, published in the International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, analyzed artifacts from the Lower Paleolithic era found at the Medzhibozh A site in Ukraine and determined they date ...

The earthquakes on February 6, 2023, centered in Kahramanmaraş, caused severe destruction across 11 provinces and directly ...

Ivory doesn’t hold up as well against weathering as bone, making it a less suitable material for toolmaking, researchers said. It also breaks into smaller pieces, making it harder to use with any deal ...

But in the area of Pomerania on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea, archaeologists have found Stone Age sites with artifacts ... are more likely to be Upper Paleolithic in date, a period ...

This is a Lower Paleolithic site that yielded relatively modest faunal remains and a number of lithic artifacts. Some bones show cutmarks. The study of the ivory began without a specific ...