The discovery of a weapon in a Russian cave challenges conventional ideas about the technical capabilities of Neanderthals.

New research shows that the weapons found in Germany are much younger than previously thought, suggesting they were made by ...

New dating shows the 200,000-year-old Schöningen spears were made by Neanderthals, not Homo heidelbergensis, revealing their ...

Archaeologists in Germany have identified a set of wooden spears that might be younger than previous estimates. This shift in ...

I explore the shocking discovery of 200,000-year-old wooden spears used by Neanderthals to hunt horses. These ancient weapons, found in Schöningen, Germany, are the world’s oldest known wooden hunting ...

A set of ancient wooden spears may be younger than scientists thought and wielded by Neanderthals instead of their ancestors. The complete spears made of spruce and pine are among the oldest known ...