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9,000-Year-Old Hunter-Gatherer Tools Unearthed in Senegal Rewrite West Africa’s Prehistory
Senegal’s Falémé Valley has revealed a rare glimpse into the lives of the last hunter-gatherers of West Africa, uncovering a 9,000-year-old quartz toolmaking site that is reshaping our understanding of African prehistory. Archaeologists from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and their partners have unearthed an exceptionally well-preserved early Holocene site in eastern Senegal, offering unprecedented…