The ancestors of humans started making tools about 3.3 million years ago. First they made them out of stone, then they switched to bone as a raw material. Until recently, the earliest clear evidence ...

Olduvai Gorge is a Unesco World Heritage site. It became well known in 1959 through the pioneering work of palaeontologists Louis and Mary Leakey, whose discoveries of early human remains reshaped our ...

With a fair dose of whimsy, Also on View draws attention to museums off the beaten track, centering the region’s rich diasporic fabric and cultural niches.

Who made these tools remains a mystery. No hominin remains were found with the bone artifacts, though we know both Homo erectus and Paranthropus boisei lived in the region at that time. Because these ...

Volunteer bone hunters and families looking for their ... but tests were limited to the remains found with teeth and manmade artifacts that could provide hints to their identities.

Bone artifacts discovered in Tanzania push back the earliest known date of bone tool technology by over a million years. In Olduvai Gorge, archaeologists have discovered a range of bone tools ...

Bone artifacts discovered in Tanzania push back the earliest known date of bone tool technology by over a million years. In Olduvai Gorge, archaeologists have discovered a range of bone tools thought ...

Indian-origin nurse brutally attacked by a patient in US ... The assault was so brutal that it broke nearly every bone in her face. Following the attack, Lal was airlifted to St. Mary's Medical Centre ...

breaking nearly every bone in her face. After the attack, he fled but was quickly apprehended. Scantlebury allegedly confessed, “Indians are bad. I just beat the s*** out of an Indian doctor,” leading ...

Even older artifacts recovered at Olduvai Gorge come from a bone tool kit, the scientists say. Implements of varying sizes and shapes were identified as pieces of leg bones, mostly from elephants ...

It’s also unclear which species of human ancestor crafted the tools. No hominin remains were found alongside the collection of bone artifacts, though it’s known that, at the time, Homo erectus and ...