2015520· Up until now, the earliest clear evidence of stone tools came from a 2.6-million-year-old site in Ethiopia. An early human ancestor called Homo habilis likely made them.
1997123· The Oldowan Stone tool industry was named for 1.8-million-year-old (Myr) artefacts found near the bottom of Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. Subsequent archaeological …
It includes the quarrying of the raw materials (obsidian), the manufacture of the tools, theSunction of the tools (hide scraping), and the reworking of the tools and their eventual disposal. The …
2013128· Scientists have unearthed and dated some of the oldest stone hand axes on Earth. The ancient tools, unearthed in Ethiopia in the last two decades, date to 1.75 million …
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The industries from Kada gona localities eg10 and eg 12, OgS6 and OgS7 from the hadar region of ethiopia demonstrate that hominins possessed systematic and eficient stone reduction …
20161019· Wild capuchin monkeys in Brazil deliberately break stones, unintentionally producing flakes similar to the ancient sharp-edged flakes characterized as intentionally …
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The earliest stone tools - crude hammerstones, anvils, and cutting tools - were likely fashioned by one of the pre-Homo species of the Australopithecus genus, like Australopithecus afarensis. …
Choppers are stone cores with flakes removed from part of the surface, creating a sharpened edge that was used for cutting, chopping, and scraping (image 1985–0235). Microscopic …
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201985· The earliest known human-made stone tools date back around 2.6 million years. Crafted and used by Homo habilis (sometimes known as “handy man”), these implements …
1997123· Working in the Gona Valley of Ethiopia, researchers led by Rutgers University anthropologist Sileshi Semaw unearthed 3,000 sharp-edged stone cutting tools used, perhaps, …
The industries from Kada gona localities eg10 and eg 12, OgS6 and OgS7 from the hadar region of ethiopia demonstrate that hominins possessed systematic and eficient stone reduction modes very early on (2.6 ma, Semaw et al. 1997, …
Oldowan-style chopper dating to around 1.7 million years ago from Hadar, Ethiopia. Archaeologists define a chopper as a pebble tool with an irregular cutting edge formed through …
2025110· Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Early humans in the Ethiopian highlands selected specific rocks for tool-making purposes as far back as 1.5 million years. Now, an …
Today, the Oldowan is still the earliest, universally acknowledged stone tool industry. Simple flaked tools like choppers, scrapers, or rudimentary cutting instruments are typical for this …
pia) and Turkana (Kenya) also yielded stone tools dated to 2.3 Myr. Palaeoanthropological investigations in the Hadar region of the Awash Valley of Ethiopia\ revealed Oldowan …
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“And the range of actions includes cutting and scraping for the removal of flesh, and percussion on the femur for breaking it to access marrow.” Cutting-edge technology. Until now, the oldest …
201963· A team of international and local researchers working in Ethiopia have discovered the earliest-known examples of complex stone tools. With sharp edges intentionally made by …
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Latham’s stone cutting products include tungsten carbide tipped tools, which consist of tungsten carbide tips inserted into high carbon tool steels. Tungsten carbide tips out-perform regular …
2010811· Until now, the oldest evidence for the manufacture of stone tools comes from finds in Gona, Ethiopia that are just 2.6 million years old, while the oldest cut-marked bones …