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Mid-Pleistocene Acheulean-like Stone Technology of the Bose Basin, South China

Mid-Pleistocene Acheulean-like Stone Technology of the Bose Basin, South China

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Mid-Pleistocene Acheulean-like Stone Technology of the Bose Basin, South China

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Mid-Pleistocene Acheulean-like Stone Technology of the Bose Basin, South China

Publisher

Washington, DC: American Society for the Advancement of Science

Journal title

Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 2000-03, Vol.287 (5458), p.1622-1626

Language

English

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Washington, DC: American Society for the Advancement of Science

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Contents

Stone artifacts from the Bose basin, South China, are associated with tektites dated to 803,000 ± 3000 years ago and represent the oldest known large cutting tools (LCTs) in East Asia. Bose toolmaking is compatible with Mode 2 (Acheulean) technologies in Africa in its targeted manufacture and biased spatial distribution of LCTs, large-scale flaking...

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Mid-Pleistocene Acheulean-like Stone Technology of the Bose Basin, South China

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743296019

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743296019

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ISSN

0036-8075

E-ISSN

1095-9203

DOI

10.1126/science.287.5458.1622

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