New discovery of ancient bone tools from East Africa reveals greater complexity in the evolution of early human technology
The newly discovered bone tools, which consist of 27 deliberately split and chipped large mammal long bones, were recovered ...
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Archaeologists uncovered a cache of 1.5 million-year-old bone tools. They’re trying to determine who made them
A cache of 1.5 million-year-old bone tools uncovered in Tanzania suggest ancient human ancestors were capable of critical thinking and advanced craftsmanship.
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Discovery of 1.5-Million-Year-Old Bone Tools Rewrites Early Human History
Bone artifacts discovered in Tanzania push back the earliest known date of bone tool technology by over a million years.
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Ancient humans made tools from animal bones 1.5 million years ago
Early humans were regularly using animal bones to make cutting tools 1.5 million years ago. A newly discovered cache of 27 carved and ...
Prehistoric bone tool cache suggests advanced reasoning in early hominins
Now, researchers have uncovered a substantial cache of prehistoric bone tools in the same region dating back 1.5 million years. It's the oldest collection of mass-produced bone tools yet known, ...
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Hominins in Africa were shaping bone tools as early as 1.5 million years ago
Discovered and extensively excavated in the mid-20th century, Olduvai has yielded some of the earliest known stone tools, as well as fossils of early hominins like Homo habilis and Homo ...
Archaeologists unearthed a cache of stone tools. Neanderthals may have made them, study finds
Archaeologists in China’s Yunnan province unearthed stone tools crafted in a style associated with Neanderthals that hasn’t ...
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50,000-year-old Neanderthal-like tools in discovered China challenge evolution theories
The tools, crafted using Quina method – a technique used by Neanderthals – have been found an archaeological site in ...