Assertion: neanderthal | /r/CapableOf | make tool
Facets:
value: far earlier than thought
type: TEMPORAL
value: for domestic uses
type: PURPOSE
value: out of bones
type: OTHER
value: for longer
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: What we need to do now is look in even older sites for these same tools, to see if Neanderthals had been making these tools for much longer.
text: Neanderthals created tools for domestic uses that are distinct from hunting tools.
text: Because Neanderthals also produced tools of chipping, especially cutting and scraping tools.
text: It meant Neanderthals were free to travel away from sources of raw material and yet be able to make tools when needed.
text: Neanderthals were intelligent enough to make tools out of bones and wood and antlers.
text: They made tools and made them symmetrical—they made them beautiful.
text: Most researchers agree that Neanderthals were skilled hunters and craftsmen who made tools, used fire, buried their dead (at least on occasion), cared for their sick and injured and even had a few symbolic notions.
text: Similarly, the impressive flint workshop discovered in Poland suggests that Neanderthals made tools far earlier than thought, and had a surprisingly well-developed social and territorial structure.
text: It proves that Neanderthals were able to understand the mechanical properties of bone and knew how to use it to make tools, abilities usually attributed to our species, Homo sapiens," said Luc Doyon of the university's Department of Anthropology, who participated in the digs.