AP Simple log structure may be the oldest example of early humans building with wood MADDIE BURAKOFF Associated Press Sep 20, 2023 Sep 20, 2023 Updated Mar 25, 2024 0 × Now the question is what were they using them for. Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save NEW YORK — Researchers have uncovered a simple structure from the Stone Age that may be the oldest evidence yet of early humans building with wood.kAm%96 4@?DECF4E:@? :D 32D:4i 2 A2:C @7 @G6C=2AA:?8 =@8D[ 7:EE65 E@86E96C H:E9 2 ?@E49] xEVD ?62C=J 2 92=7\>:==:@? J62CD @=5 2?5 AC@G:56D 2 C2C6 =@@< 2E 9@H 2?4:6?E 9F>2? 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