#middlepleistocene — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #middlepleistocene, aggregated by home.social.
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At Gran Dolina ~400 ka, hominins butchered 60+ bison using tools made almost exclusively from one type of stone. New research links this rare pattern to some of the earliest evidence of communal hunting. #Paleoanthropology #Atapuerca #MiddlePleistocene https://www.anthropology.net/p/one-kind-of-stone-what-60-butchered
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https://www.europesays.com/ie/307033/ China’s Xigou Site Yields Evidence of Advanced Stone Tool Technology #Asia #China #EastAsia #Éire #Henan #Hominin #Homo #HomoJuluensis #HomoLongi #HomoSapiens #Human #IE #Ireland #MiddlePleistocene #Pleistocene #Science #StoneTool #ToolMaking #ToolUse #Xigou
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China’s Xigou Site Yields Evidence of Advanced Stone Tool Technology
Technological innovations in Africa and Western Europe in the later part of the Middle Pleistocene signal the behavioral…
#UnitedStates #US #USA #america #Asia #China #EastAsia #Henan #hominin #Homo #Homojuluensis #Homolongi #Homosapiens #human #MiddlePleistocene #Pleistocene #science #Stonetool #technology #Toolmaking #Tooluse #unitedstatesofamerica #Xigou
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China’s Xigou Site Yields Evidence of Advanced Stone Tool Technology https://www.byteseu.com/1751268/ #ASIA #China #EastAsia #Henan #Hominin #Homo #HomoJuluensis #HomoLongi #HomoSapiens #human #MiddlePleistocene #Pleistocene #StoneTool #Technology #ToolMaking #ToolUse #Xigou
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8-Oct-2025
Early #humans butchered #elephants using small tools and made big tools from their bones
Multiple sites in central Italy show consistent strategy during warm parts of the #MiddlePleistocene
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1100481See also my feature on the long suffering of elephants:
https://proseandpassion.blogspot.com/2024/01/the-long-history-of-elephants-suffering.html#science #anthropology #palaeoanthropology #ecology #hunting #megafauna