We Have The First Evidence of Ancient Human Life in This Vast Lava Tube Cave

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We Have The First Evidence of Ancient Human Life in This Vast Lava Tube Cave
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Archaeologists have uncovered a treasure trove of evidence that humans once occupied a cave in Saudi Arabia formed by flowing lava, shedding light on the fascinating history of human life in the region.

The age of these findings indicates the cave, called Umm Jirsan, was regularly used as a dwelling from roughly 10,000 years ago, during theExperts have reported from Umm Jirsan before, finding a scattering of human bones among hundreds of thousands of animal remains thought to have been leftIn this latest work, fragments of cloth, worked wooden pieces, partial stone structures, and flakes of rock that may have been used as tools were found in theAlthough the researchers hesitate to call the...

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