Gary R Scott1, Luis Gibert

  • 1Berkeley Geochronology Center, 2455 Ridge Road, Berkeley, California 94709, USA.

Nature
|September 4, 2009
PubMed
まとめ

初期の人類は,以前考えられていたよりもずっと早く,ヨーロッパで手斧を使用した. スペインの遺跡の新しい年代測定は,この重要な古石器時代の技術が,50万年前ではなく,090万年前にヨーロッパに存在していたことを明らかにしています.

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