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My thoughts on History Channel’s “Journey to 10,000 BC”
Last night I caught some of the new History Channel show, “Journey to 10,000 BC.” I really didn’t know about in advance to tell y’all. Had I known before hand I woulda surely made an announcement. But...
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Culture does, in fact, optimize
I’ve been meaning to blog about the really awesome news that Afarensis first broke on the blogosphere for a couple days now. The news he shared is of an upcoming Journal of Archaeological Science paper...
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Sophisticated Tools Associated with Neandertals found in Beedings site, near...
News of Neandertal tools from an Early Upper Palaeolithic site called Beedings, north east of Pulborough in West Sussex, United Kingdom is emerging. So far the BBC News is the only major news source...
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3.3 Million Year Old Stone Tools Predate Homo By 500,000 Years
Tool unearthed at excavation site. Credit: MPK-WTAP 149 stone flakes, hammers and anvils, found off at the Lomekwi 3 site on the shores of Lake Turkana, appears to have been crafted more than 3.3...
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Levallois Stone Tools In India 385,000 Years Ago
A study published today in the journal Nature analyzed more than 7,200 stone tools from middle Paleolithic Attirampakkam creekside site in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Archaeologists from...
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Qesem Cave’s 400,000 Year Old Stone Tool Making Classroom
Israel’s Qesem cave is approx. 12 km east of Tel Aviv. At 420,000 to 220,000 years old, it is a lower Paleolithic site. Qesem cave has flint blades, scrapers, knives, as well as flakes and hammer...
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The Role of Climate Change on Early Human Society & Creativity in Kenya’s...
Aerial view of the Olorgesailie Basin, Human Origins Program, Smithsonian Based on the following three recently published Science studies, in order to survive the climate chances 320,000 ago, early...
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