Around the world, on separate continents that had no contact with each other, multiple groups of ancient humans invented ...

Cities are a relatively new invention, by human standards. Why did Neolithic people 11,000 years ago decide to give up their ...

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Axes made from polished flint and stone were important throughout the Neolithic (Late Stone Age) and Early Bronze Age. Fine-grained stone was quarried from hillsides in Cumbria, Wales, Cornwall ...

Many small figurines from Neolithic Europe depict women wearing nothing except a belt with long fringe hanging down from it. Women have worn and still wear these aprons to communicate information ...

So it was either "dragged 500 miles or more overland by our Neolithic forebears, before the invention of the wheel," The Washington Post said, or it was "ferried via sea by Stone Age mariners ...