News story from Los Angeles Times on Wednesday 20 May 2015
Los Angeles Times,
Oldest Known Stone Tools Discovered in Kenya
TIME Magazine,
The tools are about 3.3 million years old
World's oldest stone tools discovered
Machineslikeus,
Scientists working in the desert badlands of northwestern Kenya have found stone tools dating back 3.3 million years, long…
Grabung in Afrika: Forscher entdecken älteste Steinwerkzeuge
SPIEGEL ONLINE,
Was aussieht wie ein schlichter sandiger Brocken ist ein Sensationsfund: In Kenia haben Forscher die bisher ältesten Werkzeuge…
Which Came First, Humans or Tools?
The New Yorker,
In 1960, Jonathan Leakey, the oldest son of the paleoanthropologists Mary and Louis Leakey, discovered the partial skull of an…
Scientists find stone tools older than human branch of evolutionary tree
CBC,
Scientists say they've found the oldest stone tools ever discovered - fashioned 3.3 million years ago. That's before the human…
Cradle Of Manufacturing? World's Oldest Stone Tools Discovered In Kenya
Science 2.0,
Scientists have found stone tools dating back 3.3 million years, long before the advent of modern humans, and by far the oldest…
Stone tool discovery pushes back the archaeological record by 700,000 years
The Raw Story,
On the morning of July 9 2011, we were climbing a remote hill near the western shore of Lake Turkana in northern Kenya. Our…
Outils très anciens cherchent propriétaires
Le Temps,
Des pierres taillées vieilles de 3,3 millions d’années, les plus anciens outils du monde, ont été mises au jour au Kenya. Mais l…
Oldest tools pre-date first humans
BBC News,
Stones tools that are 3.3 million years old have been unearthed pre-dating the earliest-known humans in the Homo genus.
Evolution: Der erste Werkunterricht fand vor 3.3 Millionen Jahren statt
ZEIT ONLINE,
Sieht aus wie'n Stein, ist ein Stein – genau genommen ein Steinwerkzeug. Es zeigt: Der Mensch war früher Handwerker, als gedacht.
News story from Le Monde on Wednesday 20 May 2015
Le Monde,
Stone tools may have been used before our genus came on the scene
Washington Post,
Researchers have reported evidence of stone tools over 3.3 million years old, putting the origin of tool use some 700,000 years…
Our stone tool discovery pushes back the archaeological record by 700,000 years
The Conversation,
Excavating stone artifacts that date from 3.3 million years ago in Kenya. MPK-WTAP , CC BY-NC-ND On the morning of July 9 2011…
News story from The Guardian on Wednesday 20 May 2015
The Guardian,
Oldest-known stone tools pre-date Homo
Phys.org,
Scientists working in the desert badlands of northwestern Kenya have found stone tools dating back 3.3 million years, long…
The Oldest Stone Tools Yet Discovered Are Unearthed in Kenya
Smithsonian Magazine,
3.3 million-year-old artifacts predate the human genus
Descubren las herramientas de piedra más antiguas
Agencia SINC,
Un equipo internacional de científicos ha hallado en Kenia las herramientas de piedra más antiguas que datan de 3,3 millones de…
Wrong Turn Leads to Discovery of Oldest Stone Tools
National Geographic,
3.3-million-year-old artifacts reveal that our ancestors were shaping rocks into tools far earlier than thought.
Las herramientas de piedra más antiguas no son humanas
El País,
Unos 150 artefactos de piedra han sido datados en 3,3 millones de años atrás, unos 700.000 años antes de la aparición de…
Descubren las que pudieron ser las primeras herramientas: 3,3 millones de años
Latercera,
El hallazgo anticipa los orígenes conocidos del género "Homo", que se distingue por fabricar herramientas, y que incluye a los…
Il genere Homo comparve più di 3 milioni di anni fa?
Le Scienze,
Una serie di pietre scheggiate e semilavorate scoperte nel sito di Lomekwi 3, nei pressi del lago Turkana, risalgono a 3,3…