"This was 25,000 years before agriculture. Certainly they were hunters," said Trinkaus. He said the bones were discovered in the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains.The earliest (non-adjusted) radiocarbon dating of cultivated plant seeds (multirow barley) of which I've read is 14,000 years before present. I think there's a good possibility that ag is much older than that, but it's not likely that any evidence will ever be found. :')