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Earliest known example of a human-built wood structure, dating to nearly a half-million years ago, discovered in Africa

This discovery significantly pushes back the known evidence of wooden architecture and the investment by humans in permanent structures suggesting relatively more settled occupation at certain locations.

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Israeli Archaeologists Find 500,000-Year-Old Tusk of Straight-Tusked Elephant

Israeli Archaeologists Find 500,000-Year-Old Tusk of Straight-Tusked Elephant
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Scientists discover an 8ft tusk from an ancient elephant in Israel dating back 500,000 YEARS

Researchers from Tel Aviv University have discovered a complete tusk of a straight-tusked elephant (Palaeoloxodon antiquus) near Kibbutz Revadim in southern Israel.

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Archaeologists in Israel Uncover an Exceptionally Well-Preserved Eight-Foot Mammoth Tusk That Could Be Half a Million Years Old

The field archaeologist who headed the dig called it “the largest fossil tusk ever found at a prehistoric site in Israel or the Near East.”

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Ancient giant elephant tusk discovered in Israel

In an extraordinary chance discovery, archeologists have uncovered a 2.5 meter long prehistoric elephant tusk in the south of Israel.

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