# Neanderthals Used Wood for Tools, Housing — and Murder?

- Source: NYT > Science
- Published: 2026-11-03T10:02:47+00:00
- Category: Science
- Original: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/03/science/neanderthals-wood-tools.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/neanderthals-used-wood-for-tools-housing-and-murder-507c89/

In one case, 75,000-year-old bones reveal what may be the earliest identifiable victim of death by wooden spear.

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