neolithic times

The 100 m long and nearly 3 m high wall once protected the Neolithic villagers when the sea level rose at the end of the Ice Age.

A Chinese farmer has just discovered an ivory fossil believed to be of the elephant that lived about 10,000 years ago, the China Post Office reported.

The statue of an intact woman originating around 8,000–8,500 BC was found in Turkey.

Israeli scientists say stone and clay artifacts from the Stone Age can be the oldest matches ever known.