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The newly discovered bone tools, which consist of 27 deliberately split and chipped large mammal long bones, were recovered ...

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The bone tools date from more than a million years before our species, Homo sapiens, arose around 300,000 years ago.

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The collection, found in Tanzania’s Olduvai Gorge, provides the earliest evidence of deliberate bone tool-making by ancient hominins. Carved from the thick leg bones of elephants and hippos ...

That’s why the hip, thigh, and shinbone found at Swartkrans Cave – the first place P. robustus and Homo fossils were found ...

A group of researchers from the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and Indiana University made the discovery in East Africa. Ignacio de la Torre, co-director of the excavation and a CSIC ...