These 430,000-year-old wooden tools from Greece are a rare find and provide a glimpse at the technical know-how of our early ...

A roughly 500,000-year-old elephant bone hammer has been discovered in Boxgrove, England. This find ...

The finding, along with the discovery of a 500,000-year-old hammer made of bone, indicates that our human ancestors were ...

The earliest hominins in Europe shared their environment with large mammals and elephants were some of the largest animals ...

Discovered during excavations at Boxgrove in West Sussex, the ancient hammer is among the oldest elephant bone tools ever ...

Two artifacts found at a lake shore in Greece are the oldest wooden tools to be uncovered so far and date back 430,000 years.

A fragment of elephant bone used to sharpen stone axes nearly half a million years ago has been identified as the oldest ...

Scientists believe that recent analysis of a find from the 1970's can offer us insights into the lives of ancient humans.

Learn about a 500,000-year old hammer made from elephant bone, used by early humans in England to sharpen stone tools.

A remarkable prehistoric hammer made from elephant bone, dating back nearly half a million years ago, has been uncovered in ...

In this photo provided by the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), researcher Ignacio de la Torre holds a bone tool found in Tanzania's Olduvai Gorge, at the CSIC-Pleistocene Archaeology Lab in ...

A palm-sized fragment of elephant bone, shaped and used as a precision tool almost half a million years ago, has been identified as the oldest known elephant-bone implement in Europe. Although the ...