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Neanderthals Used Complex Wood Tools
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Researchers completed a systematic review of nearly 600 wooden objects from the Abric Romaní site, dating between 40,000 and 62,000 years old. Only 13 items qualified as Neanderthal tools, including spears and a unique club-like object. These findings challenge the assumption that Neanderthal technology was primarily based on stone.
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