Annemieke Milks
Annemieke Milks is a prominent archaeologist affiliated with the University of Reading, known for her research on prehistoric tool use and the early behaviors of hominins. Her recent work, alongside her colleagues, has uncovered some of the oldest known wooden tools dating back approximately 430,000 years in Greece, shedding light on the technological capabilities of early humans and their interaction with natural resources.
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Annemieke Milks, an archaeologist at the University of Reading, expressed her excitement about being able to touch the ancient wooden tools.
Archaeologists find oldest wooden tools in Greece believed to be 430,000 years old
United States· 2026-02-07
Annemieke Milks is an archaeologist at the University of Reading in England and a lead author of the study.
430,000-year-old wooden tools excavated in Greece are the oldest ever found – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-02-03
Annemieke Milks is part of a team that discovered ancient wooden tools in Greece.
Griechenland: Die frühesten Holzwerkzeuge der Menschheit - Wissen
Germany· 2026-01-27