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    retouched flake tools and blades, and debitage related to late-stage core and biface reduction and tool kit maintenance. The Miller complex is further defined...
    21 KB (2,065 words) - 22:26, 31 August 2024
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    Tradition points are morphologically distinct from Clovis points, with narrow bifaces, shoulders, and thicker, convex bases instead of the longer prismatic blades...
    16 KB (1,670 words) - 02:06, 1 September 2024
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    retouched tools such as scrapers, rather than more iconic macro-tools such as bifaces (hand axes). In beds G and F, they may have been practicing ritual cannibalism...
    32 KB (4,071 words) - 03:17, 30 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tabun Cave
    excavations of the cave yielded over 1,900 complete and partial bifaces. The bulk of the biface assemblage can be attributed to the Late Acheulian and Yabrudian...
    10 KB (1,004 words) - 23:46, 4 September 2024
  • dates to pre-10,500 BC. The whole industry is characterized by burins and bifaces with the upper-level (Chivateros II) containing long, keeled, leaf-shaped...
    8 KB (972 words) - 19:15, 11 September 2024
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    Acheulean History of clothing and textiles#Prehistoric development Shoe#History Biface Hand axe Control of fire by early humans Bone tool Spear#Prehistory Prepared-core...
    33 KB (3,653 words) - 18:50, 5 September 2024
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    University of Bordeaux. At Diepkloof Rock Shelter (DRS), from 70 to 74 ka bifaces and bifacial points are present while less complex forms such as backed...
    13 KB (1,365 words) - 12:21, 12 August 2024
  • notched scrapers, as well as are what described as "heavy duty" choppers and bifaces. Radiocarbon dates on available material are from 19820 ± 750 B.P. Recent...
    15 KB (1,843 words) - 16:46, 29 April 2024
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    investigated from 1998–2002 revealing a rich lithic assemblage with Acheulean bifaces associated with faunal remains and two human teeth: Aroeira 1 (a left mandibular...
    7 KB (795 words) - 20:22, 15 August 2024
  • projectile points also found. Out of the group of stone tools, only a few biface (shaped edges on both sides) knives were found and these were made from...
    15 KB (2,177 words) - 01:26, 17 April 2024