18,000 years ago, ice age humans built dwellings out of mammoth bones in Ukraine

Live ScienceTuesday, December 23, 2025 at 7:08:11 PM
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18,000 years ago, ice age humans built dwellings out of mammoth bones in Ukraine
  • Research indicates that approximately 18,000 years ago, humans in Ukraine constructed shelters using mammoth bones and tusks, showcasing their adaptability during the harsh conditions of the last ice age. These findings highlight the resourcefulness of early humans in utilizing available materials for survival in extreme environments.
  • The discovery of these ancient dwellings not only provides insight into the living conditions of ice age humans but also emphasizes the significance of mammoths in prehistoric ecosystems and human culture, contributing to the understanding of human evolution and adaptation.
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