At an archaeological site in Jordan dating to approximately 250,000 years ago, a research team led by University of Victoria archaeologist April Nowell identified blood protein residues from a single animal species on individual stone tools, indicating specific tools were used to butcher specific animals.

Authors

• Person: Sandra J. Ackerman Organization: American Scientist
  Reviewing the Prehistoric Menu | American Scientist

Sources

• Reviewing the Prehistoric Menu | American Scientist www.americanscientist.org Sandra J. Ackerman · American Scientist via serper

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• stone tools concept
• Jordan location
• University of Victoria entity