Old beliefs about early human behavior in East Asia are being challenged by the discovery of a richly-layered archaeological ...

Learn how two wooden tools discovered in Greece mark the earliest known evidence of humans shaping wood, moving the timeline ...

Used by our early human ancestors around 430,000 years ago, the earliest known hand-held wooden tools have been uncovered by ...

The discovery was made in southern Greece, where two objects - thought to be around 430,000 years old - were found.

Archaeologists have found the oldest-known surviving examples of handheld wooden tools.

A newly excavated archaeological site in central China is reshaping long-held assumptions about early hominin behavior in ...

Excavations at an opencast mine in Greece have uncovered two wooden objects more than 400,000 years old that appear to have been fashioned as tools by an unknown species of ancient human ...

Archaeologists working in southern Greece have identified wooden tools that appear to be the oldest of their kind ever found.

Finds from Greece and Britain suggest early hominins were shaping wood and bone with far more intention and ingenuity than ...

Archaeologists in central China have uncovered evidence that early humans were far more inventive than long assumed. Excavations at the Xigou site reveal advanced stone tools, including the earliest ...

An international team has discovered the earliest known hand-held wooden tools used by humans. A study jointly led by Professor Katerina Harvati from the Senckenberg Centre for Human Evolution and ...

Researchers identified early handled tools that archeologists previously thought were not created in East Asia until ...