Stone Tools

• 65,000-year-old ‘Swiss Army knife’ reveals key to early human survival

  Southern African peoples chose to make ancient multi-tools in the same shape, using a common template — indicating that early humans were sharing knowledge over 65,000 years ago.

  Science

  Jun 9, 2022
  
• Discovery of two million-year-old tools shows human adaptability: University of Calgary scientist

  To the uninitiated, they look like chipped rocks. To Julio Mercader of the University of Calgary, they look like two-million-year-old messages from the dawn of human technology.

  Canada

  Jan 7, 2021
  
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• Indigenous artifacts found at B.C. pipeline work site ‘not [in] their original location’: regulator

  A group from the Wet'suet'en First Nation said the stone tools had been found at the site in mid-February.

  Mar 11, 2019