Archaeologists often break up this lengthy time span into three periods — the Paleolithic (3.3 million to 12,000 years ago), ...

While the Paleolithic period involved a nomadic lifestyle and the invention of stone tools, the Neolithic period was ushered in with the development of agriculture and settled communities.

Dating back 5,200 to 5,800 years, the Lingjiatan site in Hanshan county, Ma'anshan, Anhui province, a late Neolithic ...

“Its stylistic features considerably differ from those of Neolithic human figures in the ... patterns (the only modification made to the stone). “The overall pattern suggests that the artifact ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Evidence indicates that climate-driven wildfires and subsequent soil erosion around 8,200 years ago led to vegetation collapse in the southern Levant. This ...

Ireland’s lush, green landscapes are dotted with Stone Age tombs ... who was buried in them and what roles they played in Neolithic societies. Now, they may finally have some answers to these ...

The Maghreb, where the Sahara meets the Mediterranean, has always been more than a borderland. With its strategic location ...

who also identified rock shelters that may have served as temporary camp sites for Neolithic people, with grooves formed from sharpening stone axes. Mr. Reddy underscored the need to protect these ...

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JERUSALEM, ISRAEL—Scholars have long debated whether human activity or climatic factors prompted the Neolithic Revolution, the transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture in the ...

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