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Stone legacy of skilled hands

James Steele ()
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James Steele: University of Southampton

Nature, 1999, vol. 399, issue 6731, 24-25

Abstract: Hominid species living in East Africa over two million years ago were skilful tool makers, as a new reconstruction of their stone-working techniques shows. Who made the tools, and what they used them for, is more of a mystery.

Date: 1999
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