Paleolithic Settlement Site at Yarkh Mountain

Mongolian and Soviet archaeologists uncovered a remarkable Lower Paleolithic site near Yarkh Mountain in Gurvansaikhan soum, Dundgovi Province. This ancient site, dating back approximately 300,000 years, was once a stone tool workshop where early humans crafted implements from yellowish flint mixed with jasper. Among the numerous artifacts found were flakes struck from core stones used … Read more