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One of the most remarkable discoveries at Xigou was evidence of hafted stone tools, representing the earliest known composite tools in East Asia.
From Science Daily • Jan. 31, 2026
There, archaeologists found two pieces of flint encased in birch tar residue, indicating the flint pieces were once hafted to other objects.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 22, 2024
Other kinds of complex technologies also developed in the Middle Pleistocene, including wooden structures constructed with logs hewn using hafted tools, which are stone blades affixed to wooden or bone handles.
From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2024
But at Lomekwi, where Kenyanthropus was found, Harmand and her team unearthed crude stone tools from 3.3 million years ago, early enough for either Kenyanthropus or an Australopithecus to have hafted them.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 3, 2024
Stonesnake gestured at the long- hafted axe that lay beside her sleeping furs.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
