Discovery of 1.5-Million-Year-Old Bone Tools Rewrites Our Understanding of Early Human Technology
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Discovery of 1.5-Million-Year-Old Bone Tools Rewrites Our Understanding of Early Human Technology

Before this discovery in Tanzania’s Olduvai Gorge, in which CENIEH participated, researchers believed that hominins only occasionally made bone tools. This finding suggests that toolmaking may have played a role in shaping more advanced cognitive patterns and establishing a standardized set of behaviors among early humans. Alfonso Benito Calvo, a researcher at the Centro Nacional [...]