Archaeologists studying a nearly 500,000-year-old elephant bone hammer have determined the ancient tool was made by ...
During warmer periods of the Middle Pleistocene, ancient humans in Italy were in the habit of butchering elephants for meat and raw materials, according to a study published October 8, 2025 in the ...
Butchering an elephant is an extraordinarily difficult feat, requiring serious tools and cooperation, with the reward being a protein bonanza. Now a team of researchers led by Manuel Domínguez-Rodrigo ...
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(a) Archaeological and paleontological deposit at Casal Lumbroso, Rome, Italy, and (b) drawing of the large mammal bones exposed on the main surface ...
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Early humans butchered elephants using small tools then made big tools from their bones, research finds
During warmer periods of the Middle Pleistocene, ancient humans in Italy were in the habit of butchering elephants for meat and raw materials, according to a study published October 8, 2025 in the ...
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