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Geochronology and physical context of Oldowan site formation at Kanjera South, Kenya

Geochronology and physical context of Oldowan site formation at Kanjera South, Kenya

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Geochronology and physical context of Oldowan site formation at Kanjera South, Kenya

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Geochronology and physical context of Oldowan site formation at Kanjera South, Kenya

Publisher

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

Geological magazine, 2019-07, Vol.156 (7), p.1190-1200

Language

English

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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

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Contents

Oldowan sites in primary geological context are rare in the archaeological record. Here we describe the depositional environment of Oldowan occurrences at Kanjera South, Kenya, based on field descriptions and granulometric analysis. Excavations have recovered a large Oldowan artefact sample as well as the oldest substantial sample of archaeological...

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Geochronology and physical context of Oldowan site formation at Kanjera South, Kenya

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2237774367

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2237774367

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ISSN

0016-7568

E-ISSN

1469-5081

DOI

10.1017/S0016756818000602

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