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A Mammoth Tusk Carved 40,000 Years Ago Found in a Polish Cave Is the Oldest Boomerang in the World
An international team of scientists has analyzed a carved mammoth tusk found in the Oblazowa Cave in southern Poland, concluding that it is a boomerang dating back between 42,290 and 39,280 years, the oldest in Europe and possibly the world.
An international team of scientists with a variety of backgrounds has found evidence that a boomerang found in a cave in ...
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The World’s Oldest Boomerang Is Even Older Than Scientists Thought, a New Analysis SuggestsResearchers revisited a crescent-shaped, mammoth tusk artifact discovered in Poland and estimated it’s around 40,000 years ...
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The world’s oldest boomerang is even older than we thought, but it’s not AustralianWhen the archaeologists dated the boomerang in Poland, it was dated to 30,000 years ago. In the same area, a human thumb bone ...
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Stone Age boomerang is oldest in Europe — and possibly the worldA new analysis of a carved mammoth tusk first discovered four decades ago reveals it may be the world's oldest boomerang.
The new dating of an object found decades ago in Poland reinforces the idea that early humans in Central Europe had ...
The previously oldest-known wooden boomerang came from the Wyrie Swamp in South Australia. It was dated to about 10,000 years ago, researchers, including from Jagiellonian University in Poland, ...
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