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Researchers Uncover 430,000-Year-Old Wooden Tools Used by Early Humans

24 Mayıs 2026Science Daily
  • Scientists have discovered the oldest known wooden tools used by humans, dating back 430,000 years. These hand-held tools were found buried at an ancient lakeside site in Greece.
  • Their intricate design suggests that early humans possessed advanced skills and resourcefulness, challenging previous assumptions about their capabilities.
  • This finding comes at a time when researchers are increasingly recognizing the complexity of early human societies. The tools' age and sophistication provide valuable insights into the development of technology and culture among prehistoric populations.
  • The discovery of these ancient wooden tools not only sheds light on the technological advancements of early humans but also raises questions about their social structures and daily lives. The craftsmanship involved indicates a level of cognitive ability and planning that may have been underestimated in our understan…
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