The Mirror Cracked: symmetry and refinement in the Acheulean handaxe

The Acheulean is a stone tool industry that originates in Africa over 1.7 mya. It is characterised by the bifacially shaped handaxe as part of a group of tools commonly referred to as LCTs - large cutting tools. Traditionally, the Lower Palaeolithic/Early Stone Age Acheulean is seen as continuing th...

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Main Authors: McNabb, John (Author), Cole, James (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2015-09.
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