The ancient, big-bodied relatives of modern-day humans not only ate freshwater shellfish, but engraved their shells and used them as tools, a new study finds. Researchers in Java, Indonesia, ...

A granite boulder carved more than 35,000 years ago deep in a cave in Israel may be the oldest evidence of ritual practices in the Holy Land, a new study suggests. The grooves carved into the boulder ...

Shell carving, a traditional craft with a history of over 60 years in Pingtan, Fujian province, has been added to the city's list of intangible cultural heritage. Shells can be found everywhere in ...

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - The University of Southern Mississippi’s Center of American Indian Research and Studies partnered with the Mississippi Humanities Council for shell carving, taught by ...

Shell carvings, with distinctive materials and designs of Pingtan County, drew a lot of attention at the 7th Cross-Straits Cultural Industry Expo, which was opened in Xiamen, Fujian province on Oct 24 ...

Shell carvings are a famous souvenir from this port town, one of the best-known municipalities in northeast China. The technique involved was originally used in furniture, including folding screens — ...

Jilly Maehaka first learned how to make shell money from her grandparents when she was 19 — now, she's brought her art to Hawai'i for the 13th Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture. Shell money is ...

A fine shell carving artwork on the theme of dragon is on display at a shell carving art museum in Wenzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, August 19, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Wang gang) ...

Sized to hold a king’s ransom, yet ideal for any home treasure. Sized to hold a king’s ransom, yet ideal for any home treasure. A homemade router table box joint jig is demoed with beautiful precision ...

A carved boulder found deep in a cave in Israel may have been used for rituals more than 35,000 years ago. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...