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The discovery of both nuts and "nutcrackers" in the same archaeological layer provides the earliest evidence -- from the Lower Palaeolithic period -- that nuts were an important part of these hominids 'diet and that they had the tools to open them.
Hominids Go Nuts 2002
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Now the disgraced archaeologist has come clean and admitted to faking discoveries on at least 42 Middle and Lower Palaeolithic sites in Japan.
Hoax Update 2002
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'Thinking In Symbols - Jewels Of A Creative Mind' published in July 2007, which discusses the wider context of the finds at Blombos, including snail shells, which (again according to Bednarik) may have been in use as items of personal adornment since the Lower Palaeolithic - for further details see this PDF, 'The Technology And Use of Beads In The Pleistocene'. image from Blombos Cave Project
remote central 2009
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