- The
Oldowan (or Mode I) was a
widespread stone tool
archaeological industry (style) in prehistory.
These early tools were simple,
usually made by chipping...
-
media related to
Oldowan. The
earliest stone tools in the era of
genus Homo are Mode 1 tools, and come from what has been
termed the
Oldowan Industry, named...
- split,
creating an
Oldowan tool, the
tradition may well be far
older than its
current record.[citation needed]
Towards the end of
Oldowan in
Africa the new...
- in the
Olduvai Gorge in
Tanzania by
Louis Leakey in the 1930s. The name
Oldowan was
given to the
tools after the site in
which they were excavated. These...
- do****ented
Oldowan artifact ****emblages.
Archaeologists have
since found older examples of the
Oldowan at
other sites. Still, Gona's
Oldowan ****emblages...
-
abundance of
faunal remains the
Leakeys found stone tools Mary
classified as
Oldowan. In May 1960, at the FLK North-North site, the Leakeys' son
Jonathan found...
- and
female size is not
definitively known. H.
habilis manufactured the
Oldowan stone-tool
industry and
mainly used
tools in butchering.
Early Homo, compared...
-
first developed about 2 million
years ago,
derived from the more
primitive Oldowan technology ****ociated with Homo habilis. The
Acheulean includes at least...
- The
flakes would have been used as
crude knives or s****ers.
Unlike the
Oldowan tools, some were notched,
implying that they were
attached to a handle...
-
current archaeological record,
until around 300,000
years ago,
spanning the
Oldowan ("mode 1") and
Acheulean ("mode 2")
lithics industries. In
African archaeology...
