wood
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There is only one older piece of evidence of wood used by humans, from the Kalambo Falls site in Zambia, dating to around 476,000 years ago.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
Navigating around the crater, Al-Ahmad trudged into the blown-out remains of the hall, his feet crunching on an underbrush of glass, wood splinters and insulation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
“Every element reflects intentional design, from bespoke millwork and curated lighting to a refined palette of stone, wood, and metal,” it states.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
She held a stave of the Clavie - a piece of charred wood from the annual Burghead fire ritual - which is meant to bring good luck.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
I brushed my hands over the scratched and warped wood as if it were the finest gold.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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