Showing posts with label human seed eating northern mozambique midle stone age ngalue cave niada provinve starch residue grains sorghum. Show all posts
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Tuesday, 5 January 2010

Human seed eatng started about 105,000 years ago

Evidence of seed eating by early humans has been discovered in a cave in northern Mozambique.

Middle stone age tools discovered in Ngalue cave in Niassa province had traces of starch residue on them in 80% of those tools.

Most of the grains discovered were sorghum.