Posted on Aug 28, 2025
80,000-year-old stones in Uzbekistan may be the world's oldest arrowheads — and they might have...
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Archaeologists found the tools at the site of Obi-Rakhmat in northeastern Uzbekistan. Previous excavations uncovered a variety of stone tools at the site, such as thin and wide blades, and smaller "bladelets." But numerous small, triangular points — called "microliths" — were overlooked in prior work because they were broken.
80,000-year-old stones in Uzbekistan may be the world's oldest arrowheads — and they might have...
Posted from livescience.com
Archaeology
Uzbekistan
Ancient History
Posted 5 mo ago
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Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen
Don't let your students know. Loss of memory is one of the first signs of becoming an old man! :-))
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The archeologists keep rewriting early man's history. They were more developed than we could ever imagine.
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Fascinating stuff. I often wonder what my life would have been like if I'd followed through on my early teen thoughts of becoming an archeologist.
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