Archivists and researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have unearthed a recording from the 1940s.

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Archaeologists have found the oldest-known surviving examples of handheld wooden tools. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

The earliest known hand-held wooden tools, used by our early human ancestors around 430,000 years ago, have been uncovered by researchers at an archeological site in Greece. One is made from the trunk ...

This wooden tool, which was likely used to dig through mud, was found near elephant bones. Dimitris Michailidis / © K. Harvati Researchers working along a lake shore ...

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A team of archaeologists in southern Greece has uncovered the world’s oldest known wooden tools, dating back approximately 430,000 years. The discovery was made at Marathousa 1, a site in the ...