Early humans butchered elephants using small tools then made big tools from their bones, research finds

During warmer periods of the Middle Pleistocene, ancient humans in Italy were in the habit of butchering elephants for meat ...
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Early Europeans butchered elephants and made tools from their bones 400,000 years ago

Analysis of several sites near modern day Rome in central Italy shows “consistent” evidence that ancient humans regularly slaughtered the giant mammals for meat and raw materials ...