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English: From source: Reconstruction illustrating the use of the elephant-bone knapping hammer to resharpen the edge of a handaxe.
Date 21 January 2026
Source (2026-01-23). "The earliest elephant-bone tool from Europe: An unexpected raw material for precision knapping of Acheulean handaxes". Science Advances. 12 (4). doi:10.1126/sciadv.ady1390. ISSN 2375-2548. PMC 12822657. PMID 41564184.
Author Parfitt, Simon A.; Bello, Silvia M.

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