It was made sometime between 60,000 and 40,000 years ago (during the Middle Palaeolithic ... It may have ended up being more used as a scraper for cleaning animal hides for clothes.

showing a striking similarity to Upper Palaeolithic knives and scrapers. Among the scrapers, side scrapers are rare, but great ingenuity was shown in forming “snub-nosed “scrapers; while the ...

we discovered 5,000 scraper tools and abundant animal fossils at the No.1 pit, dating back 75,000 to 63,000 years, which exhibit a strong Mousterian style - a hallmark of the Middle Paleolithic in ...

It was made sometime between 60,000 and 40,000 years ago (during the Middle Palaeolithic ... It may have ended up being more used as a scraper for cleaning animal hides for clothes.