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Ancient Bone Tools: A New Discovery

Researchers unearthed numerous ancient tools crafted from animal bones in Tanzania, dating back an astounding 1.5 million years.

This remarkable discovery pushes back the timeline of bone tool usage by early humans by a significant one million years.

The tools, primarily made from elephant and hippo bones, demonstrate early humans' advanced tool-making capabilities.

This finding suggests a previously unknown level of sophistication in early human tool technology and behavior.

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Original: The New York Times (Science)

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#archaeology #paleontology #early humans #stone age #bone tools

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