Archaeologists in Europe discover ancient pieces of implements that would have been used to scrape leather. They could predate the arrival of modern humans.
Adding to the accumulating evidence that Neanderthals were more sophisticated than previously thought, scientists in Europe said that they had unearthed strong evidence that the early hominins — often typecast as brutish, club-lugging ape-men — fashioned their own specialized bone tools.
via L.A. Times - Science http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/T_6AxQIeZtk/la-sci-neanderthals-tools-20130813,0,6482422.story
Adding to the accumulating evidence that Neanderthals were more sophisticated than previously thought, scientists in Europe said that they had unearthed strong evidence that the early hominins — often typecast as brutish, club-lugging ape-men — fashioned their own specialized bone tools.
via L.A. Times - Science http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/T_6AxQIeZtk/la-sci-neanderthals-tools-20130813,0,6482422.story
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