A wooden object from the Abric Romaní site interpreted as a wooden clubGerard Campeny/IPHES-CERCA Wooden tools, weapons, building materials and domestic items discovered in a Spanish cave challenge the assumption that Neanderthals’ technological life was based primarily on stone. The finds have given an unprecedented glimpse into everyday Neanderthal life and are a rare opportunity to recover part of their missing world, says Josep Vallverdú at the Catalan Institute of Human Paleoecology and Social Evolution in Spain. “Neanderthal technology was not only made of stone; it was also made of wood,” he says. Advertisement if( window?.adverts?.addToArray ) { window.adverts.addToArray( { "pos": "m...