The left hip and leg bones from a young female Paranthropus robustus discovered in South Africa show she was extremely short ...

The oldest human-crafted bone tools on record are 1.5 million years old, a finding that suggests our ancestors were much smarter than previously thought, a new study reports. The tools, made from ...

Archaeologists have discovered the earliest known bone tools, pushing back evidence of their use by around a million years.

Discoveries at Tanzania’s Olduvai Gorge, a famous East African fossil location ... identification of a 1.4-million-year-old hippo’s leg bone fashioned into a cutting or sawing tool, which ...

Supplied Dubai: A 40-year-old Filipino expat, Jesy Garcia Basilio, has had a cricket ball-sized jaw tumour successfully removed and reconstructed the damaged jaw using his leg bone in a ...

OUR ancestors were making tools out of bones 1.5 million years ago, winding back the clock for this important moment in human ...

Archaeologists have discovered a large collection of ancient tools crafted out of hippopotamus and elephant bones, pushing back the age of bone tool kits made by ancient humans a million years.

Early humans were regularly using animal bones to make cutting tools 1.5 million years ago. A newly discovered cache of 27 ...

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An ancient animal bone discovered in a quarry about 20 years ago has been donated to a museum. The bone from a palaeoloxodon - an extinct animal also known as a straight-tusked elephant which is ...

Dr Njau and his colleagues have unearthed 27 ancient crafted bone tools, mostly from the legs of hippopotamuses ... brain and among the first to leave Africa. Sixteen out of the 27 bone tools ...