You Wouldn't Believe What Scientists Found Frozen in Glaciers and Lakes

Human Civilization

Tons of important items in human history have been discovered completely frozen into the ice caps. Neanderthals started using primitive tools by breaking off pieces of rocks and shaping them with larger, harder rocks. Lots of tools like these have been found in their altered state, perfectly preserved in ice. 

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