Ancient Denisovan Wooden Tools Reveal Early Human Lifestyle in China
TL;DR
A discovery of 300,000-year-old wooden tools in southwest China suggests advanced plant-based foraging by Denisovans, challenging previous notions of technological lag in East Asia during the Paleolithic era.
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- Gantangqing site in southwest China yields 300,000-year-old wooden tools Popular Archeology
- Rare Wooden Tools From 300,000 Years Ago Found in China Haaretz
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