Notably, Hongshan, Lingjiatan and Liangzhu are known as the three major jade cultural centers in prehistoric China. Although more than 1,000 km apart, Hongshan culture experienced close exchanges with ...

Archaeological discoveries in many regions of China have injected new vitality into the study of Hongshan culture, an ...

A 3-year-old girl in Israel found an ancient Canaanite amulet shaped like a scarab while she was out walking with her family.

New technologies today often involve electronic devices that are smaller and smarter than before. During the Middle Paleolithic, when Neanderthals were modern humans' neighbors, new technologies meant ...

Archaeologists in China’s Yunnan province unearthed stone tools crafted in a style associated with Neanderthals that hasn’t ...

Deep beneath desert stone, scientists have uncovered tiny, perfectly aligned tunnels that may have been carved by ancient ...

And I haven’t carved stone since I left college ... I know would have been done in the U.S. using certain kinds of saws that can saw and shape contours in stone—were done there using hammers and ...

A favorite form that occurs in Puryear’s work, the thick-looking stone bulge is surprisingly hollow, coloring the otherwise sturdy shape with qualities of uncertainty, emptiness, and loss. Martin ...

the wood carver began the project by outlining the rough shape of the Pokemon on a block of wood. Once complete, they used what appeared to be some sort of chisel and carving knife to begin ...

More than an aesthetic gesture, this elevated ground plane fundamentally shaped the experience of the house—granting the automobile direct access, allowing residents to drive through the ...

the Neolithic person “painstakingly” carved the piece into an arrowhead. Now, that arrowhead was just discovered. “Our Milton Keynes team have unearthed this PERFECT Neolithic leaf-shaped ...