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Stone Tools Discovered in China Resemble Neanderthal Technology Used in Europe, Creating a Middle Stone Age Mystery
During the Middle Paleolithic—a period spanning about 40,000 to 300,000 years ago, also called the Middle Stone Age—groups ...
Archaeologists unearthed a cache of stone tools. Neanderthals may have made them, study finds
Archaeologists in China’s Yunnan province unearthed stone tools crafted in a style associated with Neanderthals that hasn’t ...
50,000-Year-Old Tools Found in China Could Point to Unknown Human Ancestor
Researchers found European-style Quina tools in China, dating back 55,000 years, challenging the view that East Asia’s Middle ...
China was home to Neanderthals, not just Europe or Middle East, Stone Age find suggests
Artefacts unearthed in Yunnan province display key features of toolmaking technology associated with Neanderthals much ...
Neanderthal-like stone tools unearthed in China could rewrite human history
Archaeologists in China have found stone technology previously thought to have been used by Neanderthals in Europe, ...
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Discovery of Quina technology challenges view of ancient human development in East Asia
The Middle Paleolithic, or Middle Stone Age, occurred about 300,000 to 40,000 years ago and ... Tiny scratches and chips on ...
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Archaeologists unearthed a cache of stone tools. Neanderthals may have made them, study finds
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Archaeologists unearthed a cache of stone tools. Neanderthals may have made them, study finds
Stone tools unearthed in southwest China helped a mysterious group eke out a living in a cold and harsh environment 60,000 to 50,000 years ago.But whose hands shaped them? The answer could shake ...