Aethelflaed<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/mammoths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mammoths</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AncientHumans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AncientHumans</span></a> </p><p>The remains of 5 mammoths have been found in Austria. Interestingly the remains of three included, dismembered but intact, tusks of the animals. It is thought that the tusks were being used to create ivory spear heads. the find is helping archaeologists to better understand how humans and Mammoths lived just before the peak of the last Ice Age. The mammoths were butchered using stone tools. <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mammoths-butchered-ivory-tusks-unearthed-austria/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbsnews.com/news/mammoths-butc</span><span class="invisible">hered-ivory-tusks-unearthed-austria/</span></a></p>