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Scarcer food may have pushed early humans to rework stone tools for longer use

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What we know
About 300,000 years ago, the emergence of the first Homo sapiens in Africa was accompanied by major cultural and technological changes, marking the beginning of a new archaeological period, the Middle Stone Age. At that time, African landscapes were also undergoing profound transformations.
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Scarcer food may have pushed early humans to rework stone tools for longer use
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