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Ancient hominins had humanlike hands, indicating earlier tool use, study reveals

Phys Dot Org 15 Oct 2024
An analysis by Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Germany, on the manual capabilities of early hominins reveals that some Australopithecus species exhibited hand use similar to modern humans ... Overview of the three hominins studied.
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Early hominin evidence uncovered at site of A34 Lodge Hill interchange (Oxfordshire County Council)

Public Technologies 14 Oct 2024
) ... Some flint tools were also found, reflecting early human presence at this ancient era. The archaeological investigations were undertaken of behalf of Oxfordshire County Council in preparation for the new A34 interchange at Lodge Hill ... Disclaimer.
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Why did hominins like us evolve at all?

New Scientist 15 May 2024
Animal life on Earth existed for over half a billion years before hominins hit the scene – a complex combination of environmental changes, innovations in technology and competition may have led to us ... .
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Dentist Finds Prehistoric Hominin Jawbone in Bathroom Tile!

Ancient Origins 24 Apr 2024
It probably belonged to either a modern human (Homo sapiens) or, more likely, an extinct hominin like Homo erectus or a Neanderthal, placing it anywhere between 24,000 years and 1.9 million years old!.
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Renovation relic: Man finds hominin jawbone in parents’ travertine kitchen tile

Ars Technica 18 Apr 2024
/ Reddit user Kidipadeli75 spotted a fossilized hominin jawbone in his parents' new travertine kitchen tile. (credit. Reddit user Kidipadeli75). Ah, Reddit! It's a constant source of amazing stories that sound too good to be true... Comments .
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Why Culture Is Not The Only Tool For Defining Homo Sapiens In Relation To Other Hominins

Scoop 12 Apr 2024
We need a broad comparative lens to produce useful explanations and narratives of our origins across time ... .
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Modern-Day People In West Africa Possess DNA From An Unknown “Ghost” Hominin

IFL Science 06 Apr 2024
Homo sapiens may be the only hominin alive today but go back tens of thousands of years ago and the planet was a hodgepodge of various human and protohuman species, including the Neanderthals and Denisovans.
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Migration of hominins out of Africa may have been driven by the first major glaciation ...

Phys Dot Org 12 Mar 2024
Prior research has shown that a major migration of hominins out of Africa occurred sometime between 1.1 and 0.9 million years ago ... As the ice age began, ocean levels would have dropped, allowing hominins an easier route from Africa.
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Scientists reveal stone tool technology of East Asian hominins 1.1 mln years ago

People Daily 07 Mar 2024
BEIJING, March 6 (Xinhua) -- An international research team led by Chinese scientists has found that East Asian hominins had possessed advanced stone tool technology as early as 1.1 million years ago, much earlier than previously thought.
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Paleolithic Tools Prove Hominins Were in Europe 1.4 Million Years Ago

Ancient Origins 06 Mar 2024
These tools would have been made by ancient hominin human ancestors, who were descended from even more ancient hominins who’d lived in Africa before migrating into the lands of Eurasia approximately two million years ago.
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Hominins may have left Africa 700,000 years earlier than we thought

New Scientist 10 Feb 2024
Our hominin ancestors originated in Africa and the consensus is that they didn't leave there until about 1.8 million years ago, but stone tools found in Jordan challenge the idea ... .
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Massive, 1.2 Million-Year-Old Tool Workshop in Ethiopia Made By 'Clever' Group of Unknown Hominins

Bitchute 26 Jan 2024
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Beaver exploitation testifies to prey choice diversity of Middle Pleistocene hominins

Phys Dot Org 27 Nov 2023
Exploitation of smaller game is rarely documented before the latest phases of the Pleistocene, which is often taken to imply narrow diets for earlier hominins ... Late Pleistocene and earlier hominins.

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