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Did you know that the Lebombo bone, discovered in Swaziland and dated to 35,000 BCE, is one of the oldest known mathematical artifacts, suggesting that Africans were engaging in mathematical calculations tens of thousands of years ago?
Jan 2026
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Did you know that the Ishango bone, a 20,000-year-old artifact from the Democratic Republic of Congo, suggests early understanding of mathematical concepts like prime numbers and multiplication?
Jan 2026
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Did you know that the Lebombo bone, discovered in Swaziland, is over 44,000 years old and is believed to be the oldest known mathematical artifact, suggesting that Africans were engaged in mathematical thinking long before other civilizations?
Jan 2026
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Did you know that the Lebombo bone, discovered in Eswatini, is a 44,000-year-old baboon fibula with carefully etched markings, suggesting it may be the oldest known mathematical tool?
Jan 2026
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