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Elephant bones for the Middle Pleistocene toolmaker

The use of bone as raw material for implements is documented since the Early Pleistocene. Throughout the Early and Middle Pleistocene bone tool shaping was done by percussion flaking, the same technique used for knapping stone artifacts, although bone shaping was rare compared to stone tool flaking....

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Autores principales: Villa, Paola, Boschian, Giovanni, Pollarolo, Luca, Saccà, Daniela, Marra, Fabrizio, Nomade, Sebastien, Pereira, Alison
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8389514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34437571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0256090