Tomorrow's World Today·3 min read·medium
A 500,000-Year-Old Bone Turned Out to Be a Hidden Tool
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Baylee Zimmerman
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Researchers have identified a 500,000-year-old elephant bone found at the Boxgrove site in England as a specialized tool. Using 3D scanning and microscopy, experts determined early humans used the dense bone as a hammer to maintain stone-cutting tools.
Uncover the mystery of the elephant bone tool discovered at Boxgrove, revealing insights into early human innovation.
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