The Last Hunter-Gatherers May Have Dabbled In Metallurgy 11,000 Years Ago
An ugly , misshapen blob of glassified soil could rewrite the story of humanity ’s technological heritage , suggest that we began experiment with cop smelting while we were still huntsman - gatherer . Dated to around 10,800 years ago , the light-green - yellow lump was discovered at a Pre - Pottery Neolithic site in Türkiye and shows signs of deliberate pic to super in high spirits temperatures ....