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Stone Tools Discovered in China Resemble Neanderthal Technology Used in Europe, Creating a Middle Stone Age Mystery
Archaeologists previously assumed that East Asia did not see considerable tool development during the Middle Paleolithic, but ...
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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Ancient tools in China challenge Europe's technological monopoly
Archaeologists have discovered stone tools from the Middle Paleolithic era in China, challenging the current understanding of ...
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Ancient humans used bone tools a million years earlier than we thought
Ancient humans were regularly making tools out of animal bones 1.5 million years ago – more than a million years earlier than ...
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A radical new idea for how our ancestors invented stone tools
Stone tools are considered the first form of technology devised by ancient humans – but they might not have been invented from scratch ...
Study suggests ancient hominins used unmodified volcanic rock spheres as tools
A new study by Dr. Margherita Mussi, published in Quaternary International, highlights how naturally occurring basalt spheres ...
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Ancient tools in China reshape views on human history
Archaeologists have discovered stone tools from the Middle Paleolithic era in China, challenging the current understanding of ...
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Prehistoric bone tool cache suggests advanced reasoning in early hominins
Those layers contain simple stone tools that marked one of the earliest recorded technological transitions. Now, researchers have uncovered a substantial cache of prehistoric bone tools in the ...