If you want to feel connected to ancient history, just take a look at your shoes, listen to some music played on a flute or take a sip of wine—it turns out that some of the oldest items humans have ...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - A small object called the Adorant figurine discovered in a cave in Germany in 1979 - crafted roughly 40,000 years ago by some of the earliest people to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 700-year-old-plus sandal made of woven twigs and grasses is the oldest artifact to date found among the bearded vulture nests ...

Researchers working along a lake shore in southern Greece have identified the oldest known handheld wooden tools ever found. The rare artifacts date to around 430,000 years ago. The items were likely ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- Discoveries are coming out of the dirt in St. Augustine. At an archaeological dig, pieces of history are seeing the light of day for the first time in more than 400 years. Carl ...

Archaeologists uncovered what they believe are the oldest wooden tools ever discovered, dating back hundreds of thousands of years, according to a new study. The tools were found in Greece's ...