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Since 2010, this project has conducted 19 excavation campaigns in Olduvai, aiming to better understand the transition between the Oldowan and the Acheulean and to shed light on the evolution of Homo ...

The tools may have been made and used by Homo erectus, Homo habilis or Paranthropus boisei. “It could have been any of these three, but it’s almost impossible to know which one,” said Pobiner.

This week in Newly Reviewed, Will Heinrich covers three group shows that delve into the rich traditions of Asian art. The glimmering commode, an artwork by Maurizio Cattelan, was stolen during a ...

WASHINGTON — Early humans were regularly using animal bones to make cutting tools 1.5 million years ago. A newly discovered cache of 27 carved and sharpened bones from elephants and hippos found ...

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Early humans were regularly using animal bones to make cutting tools 1.5 million years ago.