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Ancient people in China appeared to leap from Mode II (stone hand axes) to Mode III and IV at the same time. This suggests that Levallois tools ...

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(Smithsonian Magazine) A Fresh Look at These Stone Tools Reveals a New Chapter of Ancient Chinese History. Associated research findings from the National ...

Archaeologists thought these ancient tools, 80000 years old at least, were brought to China by migrants—but now it appears they were invented locally.

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A Fresh Look at These Stone Tools Reveals a New Chapter of Ancient Chinese History. Archaeologists thought these ancient tools, 80,000 years old at least ...

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The find may add a new chapter to the story of hominin evolution, suggesting that some of these species left Africa far earlier than once ...

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The stone tools mark “a new beginning to the known archaeological ... “Harmand's team shows us just what this even simpler altering of ...

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Monkeys using stones to crack open nuts generate many stone flakes accidentally that look ... Stone tools reveal worldwide innovations in human behaviour over the ...

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... New World, the Brazilian ... shows this tool in situ during excavation. All scale bars are 5 cm. Phase I contained 30 capuchin stone tools ...

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The stone tools mark “a new beginning to the known archaeological ... “Harmand's team shows us just what this even simpler altering of ...

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The Oldest Stone Tools Ever Found in the US - Ice Age Floods Institute

Indigenous people have been in the Americas longer than archaeologists once thought. Rimrock Draw Rockshelter Excavation. Stone tools unearthed from a rock ...

Fresh look at burials, mass graves, tells a new story of Cahokia

This mound, now called Mound 72, held five mass graves, each containing 20 to more than 50 bodies, with dozens of other bodies buried ...

Discovery of two million-year-old tools shows human adaptability

“The tools are from an early phase of that period that is marking a new relationship between humans and the environment.” The paper presents the ...

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Jordan: Basic Stone Tools

This page is intended to serve as a quick introduction to several kinds of Paleolithic stone tools referred to by prehistoric archaeologists.

Scientists Are Amazed By Stone Age Tools They Dug Up In Kenya

And they look as if they were great at chopping down branches — or chopping up the carcass of a large animal. This early Stone Age hand axe was ...

6 Major Breakthroughs in Hunter‑Gatherer Tools | HISTORY

These were basically stone cores with flakes removed from them to create a sharpened edge that could be used for cutting, chopping or scraping.

Describing Stone Tools (Chapter 3) - Stone Tools in Human Evolution

Archaeologists use a variety of schemes for positioning drawings of the same object next to one another. The drawings in this book follow the “ ...

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Marks on stone tools found in the Tabon Caves on Palawan island ... The researchers examined these replica tools with a microscope to look ...

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While we look forward to future experiments that retest these ... tool form: a new perspective. In Lithic Debitage: Context, Form ...