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🔬 Science
October 13, 2026 at 05:00 PM
An Unprecedented Trove of Ancient Wooden Tools Uncovered at a Rock Shelter in Spain Shows Neanderthals Were Skilled Woodworkers
Source:
Smithsonian Magazine
Archaeologists in Spain uncovered nearly 600 well-preserved ancient wooden objects, including 13 tools, revealing advanced woodworking skills of Neanderthals.
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