About 8,500 years ago, a 5'6" man with size 11 feet walked along the Severn Estuary at 2.6 miles per hour carrying a heavy load on his right shoulder. Archaeologists deduced all this from a series of ...

A groundbreaking pilot excavation in the Iraqi desert uncovered over 850 Stone Age artifacts up to 1.5 million years old, shedding new light on human evolution in the Arabian Peninsula. An ...

NEW STONE AGE GIRL:That’s our dinner ... This clip will be suitable for teaching History at KS2 in England, Foundation Phase and KS2 in Wales, KS1 and KS2 in Northern Ireland.

But Stone Age families likely had a relatively manageable amount of children. On average, hunter-gatherer women gave birth to four children spaced roughly four years apart. “Exercise, diet and ...

which may have become critical to mediate both local and distant social relationships within the Later Stone Age,” James Blinkhorn, an archaeologist at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of ...

Hundreds of stone artifacts discovered on a Danish island may have been offered to the gods to ward off a climate crisis. A volcanic eruption in 2910 B.C. may be the reason Neolithic people on a ...

Raise a mug to some of history’s milestone brews and take our ... who were known to harvest and process wild grain. In stone mortars carved into the cave’s bedrock floor, the team found ...

This rare burial site reveals secrets about the Sahara's lush past This rare burial site reveals secrets about the Sahara's lush past The mysterious origin of Stonehenge’s altar stone might have ...

NARRATOR:Thousands of years ago much of the world was covered in thick layers of ice. It’s been called ‘The Ice Age’. NARRATOR:When the climate got warmer, the ice melted. Then, rising sea ...