Japan's oldest stone tools found

[Charlie Hatchett]

Quote:
The Yomiuri Shimbun

MATSUE--Twenty stone tools believed to be the oldest discovered in the nation have been excavated from a mid-Paleolithic period geological layer, dating back 120,000 years, at an archeological site in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, researchers said Tuesday.

http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/20090930TDY01201.htm


If anyone has been able to track down images of these specimens, would you please post them?

Thanks,

Charlie