Mammoth Bones Were Unearthed In Austria, And They Indicate That Ancient Humans Processed Their Ivory Tusks

Mammoth Bones Were Unearthed In Austria, And They Indicate That Ancient Humans Processed Their Ivory Tusks

The remains of five enormous woolly mammoths were unearthed in Austria, and they show signs of having been hunted and butchered by ancient humans. The mammoth bones are 25,000 years old and were discovered during excavations at the Langmannersdorf site, located about 40 miles west of Vienna. The bones and tusks were piled together in two specific zones about 49 feet apart. In one of the zones, the mammoth bones of multiple individuals were clust…

In Austria, scientists have updated the remains of five 25 000-year-old woolly mammoths. These bones, which bear the traces of intense human activity, provide a fascinating insight into how our Paleolithic ancestors interacted with these gigantic missing creatures. A methodical and strategic hunt The woolly mammoths, [...]