Why this Tassie devil tooth unearthed in a far corner of Australia could rewrite history
17-04-2024 01:51 via abc.net.au

Why this Tassie devil tooth unearthed in a far corner of Australia could rewrite history

The tooth could provide further historical evidence of inter-community trading in Western Australia and was unearthed in Juukan Gorge, which made headlines in 2020 when its rock shelters were damaged by Rio Tinto blasts.
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