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Pushing Back the Timeline on the Earliest Stone Tools – Popular Archeology

New discoveries in Kenya may be changing long-accepted paradigms on stone toolmaking.

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Anthropologist Plummer asks: Who made the earliest stone tools?

On the very last day of the dig, a thunderstorm was coming in from Lake Victoria in Kenya. “My graduate student … was up on top of the hill with a laser transit, which is a big metal contraption used for surveying,” recalled Thomas W. Plummer, who was overseeing the archaeological excavation.

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3-Million-Year-Old Oldowan Tools and Cut-Marked Bones Unearthed in Kenya

3-Million-Year-Old Oldowan Tools and Cut-Marked Bones Unearthed in Kenya
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Mayank Chhaya Daily: Hungry, hungry hominins ate hippos some 3 million years ago

Stone tools found at Nyayanga, Lake Victoria in Kenya (Photo courtesy: Science) Many of you might have heard of the popular toy 'Hungry Hungry Hippos' where four toy hippopotamuses eat toy marbles. It is a fun game. Well, this post...

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2.9-million-year-old artifacts suggest ancient, big-toothed hominins were making stone tools -- Secret History -- Sott.net

Two hippo butchery sites and the largest hominin tooth ever found may change the story of the 'Oldowan toolkit.' Oldowan tools are some of the oldest known in the archaeological record; made of conveniently shaped rocks or crafted from knapped...

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2.9m-year-old stone tools found at Kenyan site

2.9m-year-old stone tools found at Kenyan site
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Ancient Hunters Stalked Wildebeest Two Million Years Ago

A new study shows that ancient hunters were regularly butchering animals for meat 2 million years ago.

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Human evolution: Ancient hominins may have started hunting 2 million years ago

Cut marks on animal bones suggest ancient hominins butchered them for their meat, and that they were first on the scene instead of having to scavenge from carnivores like big cats

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