Lebombo bone
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lebombo-bone-322-15540131
title:
Lebombo bone
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The Lebombo bone is a bone tool made of a baboon fibula with incised markings discovered in Border Cave in the Lebombo Mountains located between South Africa and Eswatini. Changes in the section of the notches indicate the use of different cutting edges, which the bone's discoverer, Peter Beaumont, views as evidence for their having been made, like other markings found all over the world, during participation in rituals. The bone is between 43,000 and 42,000 years old, according to 24 radiocarbo
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Artifact
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebombo_bone
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date modified:
2023-09-28T17:19:43Z
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