A monkey picks up a potato-sized rock in his tiny hands, raises it above his head and smashes it down with all his might on another stone embedded in the ground. As the creature enthusiastically ...
Evidence suggests the tools were used by the human relative Paranthropus, which scientists previously believed relied only on its teeth and jaws to eat. Scientists have unearthed more than 300 stone ...
Archaeologists have discovered sophisticated stone tools in India dating back some 385,000 years. That’s all sorts of incredible, because Homo sapiens like you and me didn’t leave Africa until about ...
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On three August summer days, stone carver Daniel Miller taught a group of students how to work with sandstone at the historic Hercules #1 Quarry in Tenino. “What I was trying to accomplish was to give ...
The desert badlands on the northwestern shores of Kenya’s Lake Turkana offer little to the people who live there. Drinking water is elusive, and most of the wild animals have declined to near oblivion ...
Whately resident Frank Popkiewicz is a self-taught stone carver. Along with this bald eagle, he has carved into stone a portrait of Abraham Lincoln, the Statue of Liberty, a butterfly, two elephants, ...
He decided this despite being told that no one knew how to make his favorite stone carvings, gargoyles, anymore and that creating them was a lost art. So it should be all the more gratifying for ...
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