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Boomerang and bones: Refining the chronology of the Early Upper Paleolithic at Obłazowa Cave, Poland (IMAGE)

A. Geographical location of Obłazowa Cave in the Podhale basin, western Carpathians (base map from GeoMappApp: www.geomapapp.org); B. View of the western entrance and main entrance of Obłazowa Cave ...
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Researchers established the age of a boomerang discovered in a Polish cave. Carved from a mammoth tusk 40,000 years ago, it is the oldest ever found.

New age dating of a boomerang found in a Polish cave back in 1985 has archaeologists buzzing that it could be the oldest boomerang ever found on Earth. Carved from a woolly mammoth tusk, the curved, ...