Researchers study the markings left by ancient human ancestors, who used elephant and hippopotamus bones to create tools 1.5 million years ago.
Mandatory Credit:	CSIC via CNN Newsource

Researchers study the markings left by ancient human ancestors, who used elephant and hippopotamus bones to create tools 1.5 million years ago.
Mandatory Credit: CSIC via CNN Newsource

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