Knives have played an integral role in shaping human civilization throughout our entire history. The first knives date back over 4 million years ago and were made by our early human ancestors from materials found in nature such as wood, bone, and stone. These early knives served primarily as cutting and scraping tools for tasks like processing food, working wood and hides, and basic crafting. As metalworking developed beginning around 6000 BC, blades ... Read more