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... Acheulian hand axes have been found over an enormous area extending throughout Africa , Northwestern , Southern , and Southeastern Europe , the Middle East , and Southern Asia as far east as the Indian states of Bihar and Orissa . They ...
... Acheulian hand axes have been found over an enormous area extending throughout Africa , Northwestern , Southern , and Southeastern Europe , the Middle East , and Southern Asia as far east as the Indian states of Bihar and Orissa . They ...
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... Acheulian tools coexist at Olduvai and other African sites for tens of thousands of years . In general ,. Figure 9-1 . ACHEULIAN HAND AX . ( American Mu- seum of Natural History ) CZECHOSLOVAKIA 29. Strenska 30. Prezletice. 10 ARCHAEOLOGY ...
... Acheulian tools coexist at Olduvai and other African sites for tens of thousands of years . In general ,. Figure 9-1 . ACHEULIAN HAND AX . ( American Mu- seum of Natural History ) CZECHOSLOVAKIA 29. Strenska 30. Prezletice. 10 ARCHAEOLOGY ...
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... Acheulian tool - making techniques underwent a remarkably small number of changes considering the immense span of time and space within which they occur . Control over the cutting edge of hand axes and knives was improved by the ...
... Acheulian tool - making techniques underwent a remarkably small number of changes considering the immense span of time and space within which they occur . Control over the cutting edge of hand axes and knives was improved by the ...
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Biological Evolution | 7 |
FIGURES 11 Anthropologists at Work 289 | 8 |
Population Genetics | 13 |
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