430,000-Year-Old Wooden Tools Are the Oldest Ever Found
The finding, along with the discovery of a 500,000-year-old hammer made of bone, indicates that our human ancestors were making tools even earlier than archaeologists thought. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Paleontology
Topics: thought, archaeologists, earlier, tools, making, ancestors, human, indicates, hammer, 000-year-old, discovery, along, finding, Found, Oldest, Tools, Wooden, 000-Year-Old
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/26/science/archaeology-neanderthals-tools.html