The bone tools were created the same way tools were made from stone.

The tool we've identified is called a Quina scraper. This type of stone tool is well known from archaeological sites in ...

New evidence uncovered in east Africa indicates ancient hominins began crafting tools from animal bones far earlier than previously thought. If confirmed, our human ancestors started shaping bones by ...

The excavation of bone tools at Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania expands the range of ancient hominids’ cultural innovations.

Early humans were regularly using animal bones to make cutting tools 1.5 million years ago. A newly discovered cache of 27 carved and ...

The discovery of 1.5-million-year-old bone tools in Tanzania suggests early human ancestors had advanced cognitive abilities and systematically crafted tools from bone much earlier than previously ...

A cache of 1.5 million-year-old bone tools uncovered in Tanzania suggest ancient human ancestors were capable of critical thinking and advanced craftsmanship.

The oldest human-crafted bone tools on record are 1.5 million ... of bone remains," study first author Ignacio de la Torre, a ...

Analysis - The ancestors of humans started making tools about 3.3 million years ago. First they made them out of stone, then ...

Those layers contain simple stone tools that marked one of the earliest recorded technological transitions. Now, researchers have uncovered a substantial cache of prehistoric bone tools in the ...

to the micro-blades of the Later Stone Age (about 17,000 years ago). And now the picture has new detail. Our team uncovered 27 ancient bone tools during excavations at the T69 Complex, FLK West site ...