Mansar excavation unearths 80,000 year old stone tools

  • 18/01/1998

  • Indian Express (New Delhi)

Stone tools dating back 80,000 years have been discovered at a site in Mansar, where excavations are on to unearth a stupa and a temple complex by the Bodhisatva Nagarjun Memorial Sanstha and Research Centre. The tools, which are 30,000 to 80,000 years old, were discovered at the main excavation site, and even older implements are expected to be found.