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1.2-Million-Year-Old Obsidian Axe Factory Found In Ethiopia (www.iflscience.com)

posted 1 year ago by clemaneuverers 1 year ago by clemaneuverers +12 / -1

1.2-Million-Year-Old Obsidian Axe Factory Found In Ethiopia

An unknown species of human apparently mastered obsidian, something it had been thought only occurred in the Stone Age.

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– KarlMartell -1 points 1 year ago +2 / -3

Handaxes like that only from different materials have been around since 1.6 million years ago. They are literally the oldest known hand tools made by hominids.

They were certainly not made by people like us. Homo Sapiens made much more advanced tools.

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