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Oldest Neanderthal Weapon Dates Back Over 70,000 Years, And Is Carved From A Bison Leg Bone
Archaeologists in Russia have made an extraordinary discovery. They have identified a spear carved from bone that’s about ...
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The Ancient Weapons Found Near A Small, U.S. Desert Town
Read more: Top 5 Coolest Things The Curiosity Rover Has Found On Mars Alongside the tools and weapons made from stone and wood found in the San Esteban Rockshelter, the CBBS and OARF teams ...
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Modern Chimpanzees And Ancient Humans Share Similar Patterns When Selecting Stone Tools
Modern chimpanzees select rock tools in similar ways to Oldowan hominins, early humans who used stone tools that date ... use by nonhuman primates and ancient hominins, as the archaeological ...
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Ancient tools from a South African cave reveal connections between prehistoric people
"People hunted those animals, and to do that, they developed new tools and weapons ... Beneath ancient dust and dirt, Watson and her team found thousands of stone tools: small, sharp blades ...
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Texas archaeologists make 'monumental' discovery of ancient weapons
"A person came to the back of the cave and went through their hunting gear piece by piece: 'This is good. This is not good. I need to remake this leather pouch a little bit.' And then went on ...
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Ancient Hunting Kit Is Found in West Texas
Ancient Hunting Kit Found: The 6,500-year-old weapons, found in a cave in West Texas, could be among the oldest near-complete set of wood and stone hunting tools found in North America.
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The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons, and Ornaments of Great Britain
FOR some years past it has been felt by students of anthropology that the limits of their science were being pushed so far in every direction by various enthusiastic workers in almost every ...
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Trove of Ancient Axes Shows Early Humans Made Tools From Bones
Ancient Hunting Kit Found: The 6,500-year-old weapons, found in a cave in West Texas, could be among the oldest near-complete set of wood and stone hunting tools found in North America.
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Archaeologists unearthed a cache of stone tools. Neanderthals may have made them, study finds
Neanderthals could have migrated east and reached what’s now China, or a different species of ancient human possibly made stone tools uncannily similar to those being made in Europe during this ...
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Ancient stone walls and power: What data science tools can reveal in African archaeology
In both ancient and modern contexts ... In the past 30 years, they've been helped in these studies by digital tools like geographic information systems (GIS). GIS is a computer system that ...
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Neanderthal-like stone tools unearthed in China could rewrite human history
The Quina method of making stone tools had previously been found in Europe ... Researchers say uncovering more ancient human remains in the area may help solve the puzzle. "There have never ...