Archaeologists have unearthed the oldest known wooden structure, and it’s almost half a million years old. The simple structure — found along a riverbank in Zambia — is made up of two interlocking ...

Archaeologists say they have unearthed the oldest wooden structure ever discovered, dating from nearly half a million years ago, which suggests that our ancestors may have been more advanced than ...

Archaeologists say Stone Age humans were smarter than previously believed after discovering what scientists say is the earliest evidence of wood being used in construction, dating back almost half a ...

Archaeologists in 2023 announced the discovery of the oldest known wooden structure at Kalambo Falls in Zambia. The discovery dates to nearly 476,000 years ago, long before Homo sapiens ever appeared.

Stone Age builders may have been using other materials as well, according to a new study. Archaeologists have discovered the oldest evidence of artificial structures made of wood, dating back almost ...

The logs bear markings indicative of having been cut, chopped, and scraped employing stone tools. Researchers from the University of Liverpool and Aberystwyth University have made a groundbreaking ...

Unique conditions appear to have preserved part of an ancient wooden structure dating back at least 476,000 years. This time was well before the presumed evolution of modern humans, upsetting old ...

02:00, Tue, Mar 11, 2025 Updated: 08:52, Tue, Mar 11, 2025 Nearly half a million years ago, early humans were shaping their surroundings in ways previously thought impossible. A discovery in Zambia ...

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