Human ancestors made the oldest known bone tools 1.5 million years ago

Deep in a trench in Tanzania, researchers found dozens of tools crafted from animal bones some 1.5 million years old.

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CNNLean Left· 573d ago

Archaeologists uncovered a cache of 1.5 million-year-old bone tools. They’re trying to determine who made them

NBC NewsLean Left· 573d ago· ran in 2 outlets

Ancient humans made tools from animal bones 1.5 million years ago

New York TimesLean Left· 573d ago

Trove of Ancient Axes Shows Early Humans Made Tools From Bones

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ZME ScienceCenter· 573d ago

Hominins in Africa were shaping bone tools as early as 1.5 million years ago

PhysCenter· 573d ago

Standardized production of bone tools by our ancestors pushed back 1 million years

The RepublicCenter· 573d ago· ran in 2 outlets

Ancient humans made tools from animal bones 1.5 million years ago

Live ScienceCenter· 573d ago

1.5 million-year-old bone tools crafted by human ancestors in Tanzania are oldest of their kind

Science NewsCenter· 573d ago

Human ancestors made the oldest known bone tools 1.5 million years ago

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