Russian expedition finds evidence of northernmost Stone Age hunters above the Arctic Circle
When you buy through link on our web site , we may earn an affiliate commission . Here ’s how it work . Ancient stinger marks on gigantic bones unearth on a remote island in the frozen extreme of Siberia are the northernmost grounds of palaeolithic humans ever discover , according to archaeologists . The bones from thewoolly mammothskeleton , dated to about 26,000 years ago , were excavated this summer by a Russian expedition to Kotelny Island , in the far northeastward of Siberia — 615 mi ( 990 km ) north of theArctic Circle ....