This Paleolithic hammer found in the village of Boxgrove is the oldest tool made of elephant bone that's ever been unearthed ...

Discovered in southern England in the mid-1990s, the artifact may have been made by Neanderthals or Homo heidelbergensis, according to a new study ...

Scientists believe that recent analysis of a find from the 1970's can offer us insights into the lives of ancient humans.

Learn about a 500,000-year old hammer made from elephant bone, used by early humans in England to sharpen stone tools.

Finds from Greece and Britain suggest early hominins were shaping wood and bone with far more intention and ingenuity than ...

Discovered during excavations at Boxgrove in West Sussex, the ancient hammer is among the oldest elephant bone tools ever ...

The name “hammer drill” alone inspires thoughts of big, burly tools and, traditionally, that’s what they are. Hammer drills use a hammering action to help bits drive through hard materials. It’s ...

Because hand tools usually aren’t used daily, they’re often lower on the list of home organizing priorities. But the thing about tools is that when you need one, you need it now. In most ...