This 430,000-Year-Old Stick Could Actually Be One of Humanity’s Earliest Tools

This 430,000-Year-Old Stick Could Actually Be One of Humanity’s Earliest Tools

Researchers believe the ancient wood, found in Greece, is actually evidence of the earliest hand-held wooden tool usage in human history.

430,000-year-old wooden tools found in Greece rewrite early human history

Archaeologists have uncovered the earliest known hand-held wooden tools ever used by humans, and the discovery is changing what we know about early technology. Found at the Marathousa 1 site in central Greece, the tools date back around 430,000 years, making them at least 40,000 years older than any similar wooden tools previously discovered. The […] The post 430,000-year-old wooden tools found in Greece rewrite early human history appeared firs…