Brainy humans were making tools from BONES a million years earlier than we thought after ancient DIY trove discovered
OUR ancient ancestors were churning out bone tools 1.5 million years ago – a million years earlier than we thought. Dozens of tools belonging to the handy lot have been found, rewriting the ...
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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 back to around 2.5 million years ago. According to a new study, these ...
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Research Reveals Chimpanzee’s Stone Tool Choices Mirror How Ancient Human Ancestors Used Them
Experts have analyzed several stone tools that were possibly used by Oldowan hominins, stated Phys.org. This tool examination unveiled that the group was intentional in their choices of rocks to ...
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First time period—Oldowan core, below baselines. (IMAGE)
Oldowan core, Koobi Fora, Kenya (First time period, below baselines). Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing ...
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Brainy humans were making tools from BONES a million years earlier than we thought after ancient DIY trove discovered
That includes the Oldowan culture, which is responsible for stone artefacts found at the Olduvai Gorge. This culture is believed to have lived between 2.6 and 1.5 million years ago. And they're ...