Monday, August 30, 2010

Israeli researchers find ancient disposable cutlery
[ Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:48:24 GMT ]

Israeli archaeology Prof. Ran Barkai uses a ruler to display a stone believed by researchers to be one of the world's oldest known disposable knives, at the Tel Aviv University, Israel, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010. Israeli archaeologists believe they have discovered the world's oldest known disposable knives in a cave near Tel Aviv. Dating to the Stone Age, the sharp pieces of flint are believed to be at least 200,000 years old. Israeli archaeologists believe thousands of ancient shards of flint found scattered around a fire pit in a cave near Tel Aviv might be the world's oldest known disposable knives.


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