Collection of Acheulean tools found in China’s Central Plains region
The Wenquan Paleolithic site in Ruzhou, Central China's Henan Province, has yielded a collection of Acheulean tools, ...
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Archaeologists discover oldest evidence of stone blade production on the Arabian Peninsula
In this new study, the researchers found what they describe as a stone assemblage dating back approximately 80,000 years. It is characterized by long flakes with parallel edges, which could only ...
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Some monkeys unintentionally produce sharp-edged flakes
the researchers discovered similarities in flake and tool production to the archaeological signatures associated with early hominins. “This is the first detailed analysis of a wild yellow-breasted ...