40,000 year old evidence that Neanderthal's wove string
Friday, April 10, 2020 - 16:10
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Contrary to popular belief, Neanderthals were no less technologically advanced than Homo sapiens. Researchers have discovered the first evidence of cord making, dating back more than 40,000 years, on a flint fragment from the prehistoric site of Abri du Maras in the south of France.