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A 480,000-Year-Old Elephant Bone Hammer Sharpened Stone Axes in Ancient Britain

A 480,000-Year-Old Elephant Bone Hammer Sharpened Stone Axes in Ancient Britain

The elephant bone tool artefact, showing the flat striking surface. Credit: NHM Nearly half a million years ago, on a tidal mudflat in what is now southern England, someone held a triangular piece of elephant bone in one hand and struck it against... Read more.

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