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Some of the First Humans Used Tools Continuously
A newly uncovered trove of ancient stone tools in northwest Kenya suggests early humans didn't use them sporadically but ...
George Washington University archaeologist David Braun and his colleagues recently unearthed stone tools from a 2.75 ...
Oldowan stone tools made from a variety of raw materials sourced more than six miles away from where they were found in southwestern Kenya. In southwestern Kenya more than 2.6 million years ago, ...
A Kenyan site reveals early humans made and used the same Oldowan stone tools for 300,000 years, showing remarkable stability ...
Before 2.75 million years ago, the Namorotukunan area featured lush wetlands with abundant palms and sedges, with mean annual precipitation reaching approximately 855 millimeters per year. However, ...
The site sits within sediments that record major environmental upheaval in East Africa during the late Pliocene. Around 3.44 ...
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These 2.75-Million-Year-Old Stone Tools Prove Humans Were Born to Invent
Long before the first sparks of civilization — or even humanity as we know it — our ancestors were already inventors. On the ...
We may be witnessing the moment when our ancestors first defied a hostile world, using the same tools in the same place for ...
Researchers uncovered a 2.75–2.44 million-year-old site in Kenya showing that early humans maintained stone tool traditions ...
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