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August 12, 2010Scientists Discover Oldest Evidence Of Stone Tool UseSend by SoulthrillerThe evolutionary stories of the Swiss Army Knife and the Big Mac just got a lot longer. An international team of scientists led by Dr. Zeresenay Alemseged from the California Academy of Sciences has discovered evidence that human ancestors were using stone tools and consuming meat from large mammals [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 12, 2010First Tools Used Earlier Than Believed, USF Research IndicatesSend by Tbo.comThe researchers didn't find stone tools at the site, but they think the bones show evidence of tool use because of sharp cut marks on the bones. [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
August 12, 2010New Find Pushes Age Of Stone Tools Back A Million YearsSend by hyperchatterThe genus Homo is no longer the sole primate lineage known to have used stone tools to consume the meat of large mammals. New research pushes that skill back [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 12, 2010Self Defense Tools For WomanSend by SamanthaMary Singleton regularly writes for AML Stone Source, the leading hot stone massage supplies provider. They carry such products as hot stones and hot stones massage kit , as well as many other many other accessories for hot oYtl stone [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 12, 2010Stone Age Campers Set Up Separate Activity Areas | Microsoft ...Send by jackOne area hosted primarily flint-tool making and preparation of fish for eating. In another area, situated around a large hearth, residents resharpened used stone tools, fashioned new tools out of basalt and limestone, ate fish and crabs [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 12, 2010Discovery Points To Ancestor 'Lucy' Use Of Stone Tools, Meat ...Send by chughes3CLAS teaser: Two ASU researchers are members of an international team who conclude that human ancestors began using stone tools and eating meat some 800000 years earlier that previous estimates.Two ASU researchers are members of an. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 12, 2010STOCKBOX.tv ? May 2010 Correction Healthcare Bill Asset Bubble ...Send by stockbox.tvAlso, Robert Lee Hotz discusses the discovery in Ethiopia of what researchers consider the earliest known traces of stone-tool use, possibly pushing back the advent of technology about 800000 years. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 12, 2010Stone Tools Used By Earliest 'butchers' | Anthropologyunm.orgPosted by Zsolt FazakasStone tools used by earliest 'butchers' SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 11 (UPI) -- Researchers say evidence from Africa shows humans were using tools to butcher meat. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 12, 2010Evolution, Life Sciences, Science Education, Human Evolution, And StuffSend by ScienceBlogs (blog)The date predates any prior known chipped stone tool artifacts of the kind that would leave such marks. The absence of chipped stone tools in the [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
August 12, 2010Stone Age - Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaPosted by Zsolt FazakasThe Stone Age is a broad prehistoric period during which humans widely used stone for toolmaking. Stone tools were made from a variety of different sorts of stone. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 12, 2010Almost A Million Years Added For Earliest Human Ancestor Stone Tool Use And Meat EatingSend by www.scientificamerican.comTheres nothing like a good steak. And our Australopithecus afarensis ancestors apparently felt the same way. Because new discoveries from Ethiopia show that what was likely the species of the famous fossil Lucy used stone tools to butcher meat from big mammals--about 3.4 million years ago. Thats a million years earlier than our best previous evidence for human ancestor stone tool use and meat [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 12, 2010Oil Is Mastery: Refuting Evolutionary Fairy TalesSend by OilIsMasteryWhile working in the Afar Region of Ethiopia, Alemseged's "Dikika Research Project" team found fossilized bones bearing unambiguous evidence of stone tool use -- cut marks inflicted while carving meat off the bone and percussion marks [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
August 12, 2010Hominids Went Out Of Africa On RaftsSend by MrAtlantaBut a current team member, archaeologist Curtis Runnels of Boston University, pointed out that Stone Age folk would likely have favored quartz for their larger implements. ?Once we started looking for quartz tools, everything changed,? [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 12, 2010Safari 5 ReviewPosted by Zsolt FazakasBosch Multi Construction Drill Bit Review. about 3 weeks ago - 4 comments. Review of the Bosch Multi Construction Drill Bits. They can drill through tile, concrete, stone, metal, plastic, wood, etc. tool-rank.com [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 12, 2010Atlona Technologies Product Line Now Updated In D-Tools System ...Send by Jill ReddyThey consistently deliver a highly innovative product line to numerous prestigious companies,? said Adam Stone, President and CEO of D-Tools. ?We are proud to offer SI 5.5 users Atlona's updated product information so they can easily [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 12, 2010Stone Tools Discovery Suggests Earlier Meat-Eating By Human ...Send by [email protected] (IoanG)Scientists have discovered evidence that human ancestors were using stone tools and consuming meat nearly a million years earlier than previously thought. Researchers say the finding shifts the known time frame of landmark behaviors by [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 12, 2010Stone Tool Collection Of Alexander James Montgomerie BellPosted by Zsolt Fazakas3923 of the total are archaeological objects, and 3835 of these are stone tools, representative of his passion for prehistoric archaeology. He is perhaps best known for his work at the palaeolithic site of Wolvercote (NGR: SP 4980 1052) [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 12, 2010Science News Daily || Tool Usage Came Before Big Brains? Cuts On ...Posted by Zsolt FazakasWhile working in the Afar Region of Ethiopia, Alemseged's "Dikika Research Project" team found fossilized bones bearing unambiguous evidence of stone tool use -cut marks inflicted while carving meat off the bone and percussion marks [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 12, 2010Winter's SculptyPaint Tutorial (4of9) ?Stone Tool, Part 2?Posted by Zsolt FazakasChapter 4 (of 9) continues a 3-part mini-lesson on the ?Stone Tool?. More on pinch and extrude, and Intro to scale and bend. Get SculptyPaint here: www.xs4all.nl Support Cel Edman by buying some of his premade sculpty packs on [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |