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The discovery of the oldest wooden structure, half a million years old

24 Sep 2023 - 12:34

Archaeologists have revealed new details about the oldest wooden structure discovered in Zambia, which is about half a million years old.


 
 
 
Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - International Service: CNN reported that this wooden structure was discovered in the relief of a river in Zambia. match the second piece at right angles.
 
Geoff Dowler, a professor of geography and geology at Aberystwyth University in England, was part of the team that discovered this wooden structure in 2019.
 
Dowler said the wooden structure was excavated at Kalambu headwaters near the Zambian border with Tanzania.
 
According to Shafqna, it is believed that this piece was part of a wooden platform that was used as a passage to keep food or firewood dry, or perhaps as a foundation for building a house on it. A digging stick and other wooden tools were discovered in this place.


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