Prehistoric Humans in China Were Using Bone Tools 115,000 Years Ago
By India Aishani Ashok On 03/21/18 AT 1:57 AM
Archaeologists recently analyzed 115,000-year-old bone tools that were discovered in China. The ancient artifacts hint at the possibility that prehistoric humans were likely much more sophisticated than previously thought.
Till now, the oldest bone tools discovered in China, which were spears, dated back to 35,000 years ago. However, according to a new study which saw researchers analyze the 115,000-year-old artifacts, these bone tools act as evidence of prehistoric humans having mastered sophisticated tool-making techniques.
http://www.ibtimes.com/prehistoric-humans-china-were-using-bone-tools-115000-years-ago-2664515
