Comment on Neanderthal dentists used stone drills to treat cavities nearly 60,000 years ago, ancient molar suggests
I don’t think there is evidence of neanderthals making pottery. Unlikely that they would be able to make alcohol.
https://news.berkeley.edu/2025/09/17/in-the-wild-chimps-likely-ingest-the-equivalent-of-several-alcoholic-drinks-every-day/ Wouldn’t necessarily need pottery.
That’s true enough, but also not reliable. There are not perfectly rotten fruits lying around at all times and places to be used for tooth surgery.
There are if you start taking them with you because funny fruit makes you feel good.
Mike_The_TV@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
https://news.berkeley.edu/2025/09/17/in-the-wild-chimps-likely-ingest-the-equivalent-of-several-alcoholic-drinks-every-day/ Wouldn’t necessarily need pottery.
HasturInYellow@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
That’s true enough, but also not reliable. There are not perfectly rotten fruits lying around at all times and places to be used for tooth surgery.
Mike_The_TV@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
There are if you start taking them with you because funny fruit makes you feel good.