Indiandefencereview.com May 13, 2026 • 11:30

Scientists Discover Neanderthals Were Using Teeth as Weapons, Just Not Their Own - Indian Defence Review

By Slamani Aghilas

For decades, researchers walked past them without a second thought, isolated teeth, piled in ancient caves across France and Spain, assumed to be nothing more than the leftovers of a prehistoric meal. But when scientists finally looked closer, the markings to…

A study published in the May 2026 issue of the Journal of Human Evolution has found evidence that Neanderthals used rhinoceros teeth as tools to shape stone and process organic materials. The researc… [+4073 chars]

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Scientists Discover Neanderthals Were Using Teeth as Weapons, Just Not Their Own - Indian Defence Review

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