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Birch tar was among the most useful materials available to prehistoric humans and was primarily used as a glue to bind stone ...

A new study explores whether birch tar, long associated with Neanderthal toolmaking, may have served another purpose as well.

"Published in cooperation with ArchaeNova e.V., Heidelberg, Germany. Translation: Mirko Wittwar."--Title page verso. Originally published by C.H. Beck, München in ...

Burned crusts on ancient pottery reveal that Stone Age people cooked fish together with berries, seeds, and other plants.

By collecting bark from a dead birch tree (left) and processing it in a fire pit (center), Oxford’s Tjaark Siemssen prepared ...