Fa-Hien Lena has emerged as one of South Asia's most important archaeological sites since the 1980s, preserving remains of our species, their tools, and their prey in a tropical context. Credit: ...

Both sides of one of the arrowheads analyzed. The left-hand image shows the organic remains in which the arrowhead residues were identified. (Marlize Lombard via SWNS) By Stephen Beech The world’s ...

At first, archaeologist Andrei Krivoshapkin and his colleagues thought the small, pointed stone shards they were uncovering were just a curiosity. Krivoshapkin and his team were digging deep into ...

The world’s oldest poisoned arrows - dating back 60,000 years - have been identified. The discovery reveals early advanced hunting techniques, say scientists. They identified traces of poison from the ...