- The
Oldowan (or Mode I) was a
widespread stone tool
archaeological industry (style) in prehistory.
These early tools were simple,
usually made by chipping...
- Ol****i Gorge),
starting in 1959, and
promoted the
African origin of man.
Olduwan (or Oldowan) soon
replaced Abbevillian in
describing African and Asian...
- one of the
richest sites for
early hominid stone tools of the
Developed Olduwan culture.
Excavations are
still underway at Cooper's and are
currently being...
-
tools are
about 3
million years old.
Chopping tools mainly occur in the
Olduwan (2.9 to 1.6
million years ago). The
oldest object in the
British Museum...
- fossil,
discovered in 1929, is
roughly 700,000 years old. In Europe, the
Olduwan tradition (known in
Europe as Abbevillian)
split into two
parallel traditions...
-
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Olduwan Solutrean Tranchet axe Dibble, Harold; Whittaker, John (1981). "New Experimental...
- 5
million years old.
Archeologists have also
found fossil fragments of
Olduwan hominids from the
early Pleistocene era and up to the
Pliocene era. Quartz...
-
these species interacted. To
explain why P.
boisei was ****ociated with
Olduwan tools despite not
being the
knapper (the one who made the tools), Leakey...
- needed]
Further cultural subdivisions according to tool types, such as
Olduwan or
Mousterian or
Levalloisian help
archaeologists and
other anthropologists...
-
candidates for
their manufacture have been found, however. The
tools are
Olduwan and Acheulean. The
Koobi Fora
community has
devised the
following terminology...