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160,000-year-old sophisticated stone tools discovered in China may not have been made by Homo sapiens

Archaeologists have found the oldest known evidence of hafted tools in East Asia, and they challenge a previously held ...

Hafted stone tools in China suggest early hominins were more inventive than thought

A newly excavated archaeological site in central China is reshaping long-held assumptions about early hominin behavior in ...

Prehistoric tools found in China rewrite story of human evolution

Discovery of complex pre-historic tools in China suggests our ancestors were far more advanced than thought - Find suggests ...
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160,000-Year-Old Stone Tools Reveal Advanced Tool Making in East Asia

Learn how archaeologists dated stone tools from central China and what they reveal about when early humans in Asia began using complex tools.

Early humans relied on simple stone tools for 300,000 years in a changing east African landscape

Our prehistoric human ancestors relied on deliberately modified and sharpened stone tools as early as 3.3 million years ago.
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Ancient Chinese tools challenge early human development timeline

Researchers identified early handled tools that archeologists previously thought were not created in East Asia until ...
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China’s 160,000-Year-Old Tools Reveal Early Hafting and Complex Technology

Stone tools from central China dated to 160,000 years ago show early hafting, planning and skill, reshaping views of East ...

These 160,000-Year-Old Tools Are Rewriting Human History

Ancient tools from central China are flipping the script, revealing early humans were far more innovative than history once gave them credit for.