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Gabon forest cave reveals clues about prehistoric central Africa

  • One of the oldest pottery pieces in central Africa was found, dating to more than 6,500 years ago.
  • Human-Looking teeth may allow for DNA extraction, aiding archaeological research.
  • The pottery indicates that prehistoric societies were innovative and developed customs.
  • Paleoclimatologist Yannick Garcin noted that central Africa has undergone significant changes during the Holocene period.
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Gabon forest cave reveals clues about prehistoric central Africa

In Gabon's sprawling forest, archaeologists dig for ancient clues that could unlock the secrets of how prehistoric humans lived and interacted in the changing landscape of central Africa.

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Gabon Forest Cave Reveals Clues About Prehistoric Central Africa

In Gabon's sprawling forest, archaeologists dig for ancient clues that could unlock the secrets of how prehistoric humans lived and interacted in the changing landscape of central Africa.

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Phys.org broke the news in United Kingdom on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
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