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Stone Age Wood - 400,000-Year-Old Wooden Weapons Found

Science & Tech (tags: ancient, archaeology, discovery )

Marty

- 57 days ago - findarticles.com

Wooden artifacts are extremely rare, but wooden artifacts of this age, and hunting weapons at that, are nothing short of astonishing. The hunting tools, the oldest wooden weapons in existence, owe their perfect preservation to an airtight layer of peat

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Stephanie Colson (106)

Sunday May 11, 2008, 7:17 pm
Neat story, but poor horses...

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Chris Nielsen (37)

Tuesday May 13, 2008, 12:18 pm
That is the oldest confirmation of hominid tool use yet. This may change how we see early humans coping with ice age conditions and reset the human migrations out of Africa.