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2.75-million-year-old stone tools in Kenya reveal 300,000 years of technological stability  Archaeology News Online Magazine Stone tool discovery suggests very first humans were inventors  BBC Early Oldowan technology thrived during Pliocene environmental change in the Turkana Basin, Kenya  Nature 2.75-million-year-old stone tools show hominin response to a hostile climate  EurekAlert! 2.75-Million-Year-Old Tools Rewrite Human Technological History  SciTechDaily Source link

For nearly 300,000 years, early hominins along Kenya’s Turkana Basin shaped sharp-edged tools from stone — and reshaped the path of human evolution in the process. Recent excavations at the Namorotukunan site reveal a story of technological resilience that stretches deep into prehistory. These findings don’t just redefine our understanding of toolmaking; they expose the roots of how humans first …