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Acheulean tools were produced during the Lower Palaeolithic era across Africa and much of West Asia, South Asia, East Asia and Europe, and are typically found with Homo erectus remains.
The Acheulean Industry was named after stone artefacts recovered in the 1850s from ancient river terraces in a quarry at Saint-Acheul (Amiens), in France. The Oldowan and Acheulean industries define the Lower Palaeolithic period.
Acheulean industry, first standardized tradition of toolmaking of Homo erectus and early H. sapiens. Named for the type site, Saint-Acheul, in northern France, Acheulean tools were made of stone with good fracture characteristics, such as chalcedony, jasper, and flint; in regions lacking these, quartzite might be used.
7 Δεκ 2015 · Simple and elaborate large-cutting tools (LCT) and bifacial handaxes co-exist at FLK West, showing that complex cognition was present from the earliest stages of the Acheulean. Here we provide...
Acheulean stone tools - named after the site of St. Acheul on the Somme River in France where artifacts from this tradition were first discovered in 1847 - have been found over an immense area of the Old World.
Acheulean tools are a type of stone tool technology that emerged around 1.76 million years ago, characterized by their bifacial flaking technique, resulting in hand axes and other large cutting implements.
27 Ιαν 2019 · Acheulean handaxes and their associated tool forms are not the first tools ever used. The oldest tool set is known as Oldowan tradition, and they include a large suite of chopping tools which are cruder and simpler tools, thought to have been used by Homo habilis.
