Birch tar, a sticky, dark substance, served as a powerful adhesive, allowing the Neanderthals to craft tools and weapons with ...

A very important collection of prehistoric antiquities and geological specimens, consisting in the main of stone implements of Indian origin, and of fossil ferns, trilobites, and shells ...

Their work uncovered several exceptional finds, including a prehistoric fireplace and weaponry. Professional archaeologists led a team of 21 university students on a three-month-long excavation of ...

Archaeologists and students digging in Blätterhöhle cave uncovered a 9,000-year-old fireplace (above), flint arrowheads and a bone harpoon. Photo from LWL-AfW Olpe / Michael Baales ...