The bone tools date from more than a million years before our species, Homo sapiens, arose around 300,000 years ago.

An assemblage of tools found in Tanzania that was fashioned about 1.5 million years ago from the limb bones of elephants and ...

The development of tool technology is considered a pivotal step in human evolution. Deliberately shaped stones are thought to ...

A cache of 1.5 million-year-old bone tools uncovered in Tanzania suggest ancient human ancestors were capable of critical ...

New evidence uncovered in east Africa indicates ancient hominins began crafting tools from animal bones far earlier than ...

For millions of years, early human ancestors relied on stone tools to shape their world. The discovery of a collection of 27 standardized bone tools dating back 1.5 million years challenges long-held ...

Twenty-seven standardized bone tools dating back more than 1.5 million years were recently discovered in the Olduvai Gorge in ...

A group of scientists have discovered some 27 bone tools made some 1.5 million years ago by ancient humans in Olduvai Gorge ...

Before this discovery in the Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania), in which CENIEH is involved, it was thought that hominins only ...

Our ancestors were making tools out of bones 1.5 million years ago, winding back the clock for this important moment in human ...

The excavation of bone tools at Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania expands the range of ancient hominids’ cultural innovations.

These were not just random tools made opportunistically, but show a consistent manufacturing process that must have been ...