Acheulean Toolmakers Chose Their Stone with Surprising Precision

Acheulean Toolmakers Chose Their Stone with Surprising Precision

Geochemical analysis of 780,000-year-old stone tools from Israel recommends Acheulean (or Acheulian) hominins consistently looked for particular basalt sources, exposing advanced preparation and deep understanding of their landscape. The basalt…

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