500,000 year old stone spearheads found

[Atlantia]

Thought this was quite an interesting discovery.

It seems some of our ancestors were more 'human' than we previously thought.


First stone-tipped spear thrown earlier than thought

The hunt for food led hominins to cast the first stone half a million years ago – 200,000 years earlier than we thought. Archaeologists have found the oldest evidence yet of stone-tipped spears.

Full article