A 1.4 Million Year Old Handaxe Unearthed In Ethiopia (July 15, 2020)
Paleoanthropologists working at the Konso research area in Ethiopia have found a 1.4 Million year old large bone fragment shaped into handaxe-like form. The newly-discovered handaxe is a bifacial flaked fragment of a hippopotamus femur (thigh bone).The superbly-preserved tool, which measures 12.8 by 7.5 by 4.6 cm, was found in the Konso Formation in southern […]
