Geologists find oldest stone-age axes in Europe

Wednesday, September 2, 2009 - 16:07 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The first hand axes used by early humans in Europe are 400,000 years older than previously thought, geologists say, closing the gap with their first known appearance in Africa.

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