New Scientist

Which humans first made tools or art – and how do we know?

Building the human story based on a few artefacts is tricky – particularly for wooden tools that don’t preserve well, or cave ...
ZME Science

Oldest Wooden Tool May Be a 430,000-Year-Old “Stick” Found in Greece

In the shadow of a coal mine in southern Greece, archaeologists discovered the oldest known handheld wooden tools ever found.

This 430,000-Year-Old Stick Could Actually Be One of Humanity’s Earliest Tools

Researchers believe the ancient wood, found in Greece, is actually evidence of the earliest hand-held wooden tool usage in human history.
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Researchers Just Identified This 430,000-Year-Old Stick From Greece As The Oldest Wooden Tool Ever Found

This prehistoric piece of alder found at the Marathousa 1 archaeological site in Greece might be the earliest wooden tool ...
Live Science

430,000-year-old wooden handheld tools from Greece are the oldest on record — and they predate modern humans

Archaeologists in Greece have discovered 430,000-year-old handheld wooden tools, the oldest surviving examples of their kind ...
NBC 6 South Florida

Scientists unearth the world's oldest wooden tools dating back 430,000 years

Two artifacts found at a lake shore in Greece are the oldest wooden tools to be uncovered so far and date back 430,000 years. One is a spindly stick about 2 1/2 feet (80 centimeters) long that could ...