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Have you ever found yourself in a museum's gallery of human origins, staring at a glass case full of rocks labeled "stone ...

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LONGTAN, CHINA—CNN reports that stone tools synonymous with Neanderthals were discovered at the Longtan site in southwest China's Yunnan Province—but no Neanderthal is thought to have ever ...

Nagpur: The Maharashtra department of archaeology and museums unearthed stone tools and defence articles believed to be over 2 million years old at Bhatala and Mowad in Warora tehsil of Chandrapur ...

Recently, Professor Frédéric Veyrier at the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) and his team developed a new genetic tool based ... enzymes capable of cutting a specific ...

Among the findings were stone-cutting tools, extraction evidence, and significant quantities of limestone and iron ore, which may have been used in crafting metal joints for Achaemenid stone ...

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