Pants degrade much more than a flute made of bone, I'm not sure we can say humans didn't have pants simply because we didn't find them.
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I mean, pants are a specific kind of clothes.
According to ESR dating, the age of the flute is now estimated at 50,000 to 60,000 years BP.
What a fantastic example of drawing incorrect conclusions from two correct facts. Context and circumstances matter. Respect them, or this could be you!
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It's been--
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I reckon our ancestors were much cleverer than we credit them for and probably had pants embedded in their trousers. Some sort of clip-on solution.
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No it doesn't it suggests that the oldest known musical instrument is 34k years old and the earliest evidence of pants is from about 3000 years ago.
Somebody should let Flea know that they've invented pants.
I wear no pants
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