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40,000-year-old pendant found in cave could be human kill scores | Science | News

The piece of jewellery is believed to be the oldest such relic found anywhere in Eurasia - and could represent a more sinister side to Homo sapiens.

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Jewellery: Woolly mammoth tusk could be the oldest jewellery in the Europe

Decorations carved into a mammoth tusk 41,000 years ago changes our understanding of humans in Europe.

Wioletta nowaczewskaWroclaw university

Tool made from horse bone found to be more than 40,000 years old

The awl, a small pointed tool for piercing holes, was found at the same site as a pendant of mammoth ivory, which dates from the same era.

Central eastern europeStefano benazziWioletta nowaczewskaSahra talamoAdam nadachowskiSwabian juraJerzy opioAndrea picinPaleoanthropology laboratoryDepartment of cultural heritageMax planck institute for evolutionary anthropologyGeological instituteInstitute of systematicsEvolution of animals polish academy sciencesNational research instituteBologna university

Earliest evidence of humans decorating jewellery in Eurasia

Upon their dispersals in Central and Western Europe by around 42,000 years ago, groups of Homo sapiens started to manipulate mammoth tusks for the

Central eastern europeStefano benazziWioletta nowaczewskaSahra talamoAdam nadachowskiSwabian juraAndrea picinPaleoanthropology laboratoryDepartment of cultural heritageMax planck institute for evolutionary anthropologyGeological instituteInstitute of systematicsEvolution of animals polish academy sciencesNational research instituteBologna universityDepartment of chemistryg ciamician

Mammoth ivory pendant earliest Eurasia example of humans decorating jewellery

The pendant is decorated with more than 50 puncture marks in an irregular looping curve, and two complete holes.

Wioletta nowaczewskaSahra talamoWroclaw universityEarly upper palaeolithicChemistry giacomo ciamicianBologna university

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