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300,000-Year-Old Wooden Tools Found

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A multidisciplinary research team has announced the discovery of 300,000-year-old well-preserved wooden artifacts at the Gantangqing site in Southwest China's Yunnan province, presenting the earliest finding of this kind in East Asia.

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300,000-year-old wooden tools found

14 hours ago·China

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Researchers Found the Oldest Wooden Tools in East Asia, as Evidenced by This Exceptional Discovery.

In the south-west of China, Yunnan province, near the ancient lake Gantangqing (Gantangqin), archaeologists discovered objects made of pine and hardwood, identified them as digging sticks, roots hooks, and sharp blades, and transmitted LiveScience, showing traces of treatment, polishing and soil residues, confirming their use for underground plants, and considered tools to be ancient wooden artifacts in East Asia, are noted by researchers in Sci…

18 hours ago·Kyiv, Ukraine

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