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  • Earliest flaked-stone tools found in Ethiopia | Penn State University

    Jun 3, 2019 Previously the oldest evidence of flaked-stone tools was younger than of stone, creating tools suitable for scrapping, cutting and piercing.

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  • SF Scientist Discovers Earliest Tool Use by Human Ancestors | KQED

    Aug 11, 2010 Artist's rendering of A. afarensis using stone tools. recently in northeastern Ethiopia: the earliest evidence of stone tool Within one of the cut marks on one of the bones was further irresistible proof of early human activity.

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  • A Curious Look At The 3.39 Million Year Old “Stone Tool Markings

    Aug 13, 2010 The paper, "Evidence for stone-tool-assisted consumption of animal tissues before 3.39 million years ago at Dikika, Ethiopia," very these bones show unambiguous stone-tool cut marks for flesh removal and percussion 

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  • Ethiopian Emeralds (Better than Colombian?) - International Gem

    Gem experts compare the bright, neon-green hues of Ethiopian emeralds to Although some large stones occur, most gems cut under ten carats, with the 

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  • The World's Oldest Stone Artefacts from Gona, Ethiopia: Their

    Cut-marked bones dated to 2·5 Ma from Bouri in Ethiopia are now providing L.H. Keeley, N.P. TothMicrowear polishes on early stone tools from Koobi Fora, 

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  • Smallest Homo erectus cranium in Africa and diverse stone tools

    Mar 4, 2020 Gona is loed in the Afar Triangle of Ethiopia, adjacent to the At the DAN5 site, an elephant toe bone was found with stone tool cut marks, 

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  • Oldowan - Wikipedia

    The Oldowan (or Mode I) was a widespread stone tool archaeological industry ( style) in The oldest known Oldowan tools have been found in Gona, Ethiopia( near the Awash River), and are dated to about 2.6 mya. The use of tools by Hides must be cut by slicing, piercing and scraping them clean of residues. Flakes are 

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  • Lucy's Kin Used Stone Tools and Ate Meat, Scientists Say - The New

    Aug 11, 2010 Human ancestors used stone tools and ate meat at least 800000 One of two fossilized bones from Dikika, Ethiopia, that show evidence of stone tool use. They said the cut marks on a fossilized rib and thighbone were 

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  • Stone tool - Wikipedia

    Grooved, cut and fractured animal bone fossils, made by using stone tools, were found in Dikika, Ethiopia near (200 yards) the remains of Selam, a young 

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  • Travel - Ethiopia's miraculous underground churches - BBC

    Aug 19, 2017 Officially Christian since 330AD, Ethiopia claims to be the oldest of construction tools includes only a fragile adze, an axe-shaped tool a good long stone's throw from the main warren of churches, was the most memorable.

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  • 6 Breakthroughs in Hunter-Gatherer Tools - HISTORY

    Aug 5, 2019 One of the earliest examples of stone tools found in Ethiopia. create a sharpened edge that could be used for cutting, chopping or scraping.

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  • 2.6-Million-year-old stone tools and associated - ScholarBlogs

    2.6-Million-year-old stone tools and associated bones from. OGS-6 and OGS-7, Gona, Afar, Ethiopia of stone tool cut marks, but without associated artifacts 

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  • 1.4-Million-Year-Old Handaxe Unearthed in Ethiopia | Archaeology

    Jul 14, 2020 Paleoanthropologists working at the Konso research area in Ethiopia have a relatively straight edge in a side view, which enables efficient cutting.” as a handaxe from the early Acheulean, a type of stone tool industry 

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  • The Semiotics of the “Christian/Muslim Knife”: Meat and Knife as

    AbstractThe knife, a synecdoche of slaughtering, is an important culinary tool that oldest examples of stone-cutting tools date back 2.6 million years to Ethiopia 

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  • Oldest Flaked Stone Tools Point to Repeated Inventions

    Jun 3, 2019 The flaked stone cutting tools at the Bokol Dora 1 excavation site in Ledi-Geraru in Ethiopia show modern humans began regularly making and 

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  • World's Oldest Tools Found in Ethiopia - Los Angeles Times

    Jan 23, 1997 Working in the Gona Valley of Ethiopia, researchers led by Rutgers stone cutting tools used, perhaps, to sharpen sticks or cut meat, and 

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  • Insights into Late Pliocene Lithic Assemblage - Stone Age Institute

    Lower left: Prehistoric cut-marks from a stone tool on Sterkfontein hominin partial cranium StW 53. by the Ethiopian Antiquities and the Ministry of Mines).

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  • Laurel Phillipson, Using Stone Tools: the Evidence from Aksum

    Jul 2, 2010 This volume focuses on flaked lithic tools from surface collections and excavated assemblages in the Aksum area in Tigray, northern Ethiopia. quartz crystal knapping tools, scrapers, and small knives and cutting tools.

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  • OLDEST STONE TOOLS AND WHO USED THEM | Facts and Details

    Unlike 2.5-million-year-old stone flakes found Ethiopia in 1997, which 

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  • Human ancestors carved meat with stone tools almost a million

    Aug 11, 2010 Back then, the only cutting implements around were sharp pieces of stone and there using stone tools to flay meat off bones, leaving small nicks with every cut . The bones, uncovered in Dikika, Ethiopia, include the rib of a 

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  • Hominids may have been cutting-edge tool makers 2.6 million years

    Jun 3, 2019 TOOL TIME Researchers study sediments in Ethiopia where sharp-edged stone tools dating to around 2.6 million years ago were found.

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  • Earliest flaked-stone tools found in Ethiopia | Penn State University

    Jun 3, 2019 Previously the oldest evidence of flaked-stone tools was younger than of stone, creating tools suitable for scrapping, cutting and piercing.

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  • The Cutting Edge | American Scientist

    Can stone-tool marks on fossils be distinguished from tooth marks? in the Lower Awash Valley of the Dikika region of Ethiopia—and they opted for publiion.

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  • The origins of stone tool technology in Africa: a historical perspective

    Keywords: stone tools, Oldowan, Africa, early Pleistocene, archaeology of human scars gave a jagged cutting edge along one side of the pebble or lump of rock' [23, p. Australopithecus garhi: a new species of early hominid from Ethiopia.

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  • Oldowan and Acheulean Stone Tools | Museum of Anthropology

    The Oldowan is the oldest-known stone tool industry. in eastern, central, and southern Africa, the oldest of which is a site at Gona, Ethiopia. shown that some of these flakes were also used as tools for cutting plants and butchering animals.

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  • Gona: First Kitchen | Out of Eden Walk - National Geographic Society

    Feb 8, 2013 I walked through the remote Gona site in Ethiopia, which at 2.6 million years old is considered to be the oldest stone tool site in existence. · Cut 

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  • Fossils suggest that 'Lucy' species used stone tools - NBC News

    Aug 11, 2010 These two cut marks were made on the rib bone of a cow-sized or larger animal found in Ethiopia. The bone is thought to be at least 3.4 million 

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  • Scientists Discover Oldest Evidence of Stone Tool Use and Meat

    Until now, the oldest known evidence of butchering with stone tools came from Bouri, Ethiopia, where several cut-marked bones were dated to about 2.5 million  

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    (China) , Xiamen Qicheng Superhard Material Co., Ltd. (China) , Xiamen High- Tech Tools Co.,Ltd (China). I am looking for marble stone cutting machines.

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  • Searching for the emergence of stone tool making in eastern Africa

    Jun 11, 2019 At Dikika, Ethiopia, some bones bear traces interpreted as cut marks (6), which would evidence that Pliocene hominins were using stone tools 

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