A new archaeological study, conducted along the Jordan River banks south of northern Israel's Hula Valley, offers a fresh ...
Ability of early humans to process plants using tools indicative of high level of cooperation, researchers say ...
The starch grains were found on basalt maces and anvils—tools used to crack and crush plant foods. These tools, the earliest ...
Research uncovers early humans' reliance on plant-based foods, revealing ancient tools and 780,000-year-old starch grains.
The starch grains originate from various plant sources, such as acorns, grass grains, water chestnuts ... which would have been utilized to crack and crush plant foods. "The diverse plant foods ...