Olduvai stone chopping tool (made 1.8 million years ago) found in Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, East Africa. Perhaps the best thing of all about being Director of the British Museum, and one that still ...

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For millions of years, early human ancestors relied on stone ... bone tools dating back 1.5 million years challenges long-held assumptions about early human innovation. Found at Olduvai Gorge ...

We found the Olduvai bone tools in 2018 and recently ... It has documented the evolution from the simple chopping tools and stone knives of the Oldowan industry (about 2 million years ago) to ...

Associated Press Thursday, March 6, 2025 9:49 a.m. | Thursday, March 6, 2025 9:49 a.m. WASHINGTON — Early humans were regularly using animal bones to make cutting tools 1.5 million years ago.

These implements, known to experts as Oldowan—named after the Olduvai Gorge ... would use a hammer stone to serrate the new tool, creating sharp edges capable of cutting different materials ...

Olduvai stone chopping tool (made 1.8 million years ago) found in Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, East Africa. Perhaps the best thing of all about being Director of the British Museum, and one that still ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Early humans were regularly using animal bones to make cutting tools 1.5 million years ago. A newly discovered cache of 27 carved and sharpened bones from elephants and hippos found ...

We found the Olduvai bone tools in 2018 and recently ... It has documented the evolution from the simple chopping tools and stone knives of the Oldowan industry (about 2 million years ago) to ...