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Oldowan tools are the oldest known, appearing first in the Gona and Omo Basins in Ethiopia about 2.4 million years ago. They likely came at the end of a long period of opportunistic tool usage: chimpanzees today use rocks, branches, leaves and twigs as tools.
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www.handprint.com/LS/ANC/stones.html
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Pictures and descriptions of Oldowan stone tools. ... THE OLDOWAN STONE TOOL INDUSTRY; 1.5 to 2 MILLION PLUS YEARS AGO ... The oldest formally recognized stone tool assemblage in the world is Oldowan. This tradition of making simple flakes struck off unmodified cores began during the Lower Paleolithic period in Africa.
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www.lithiccastinglab.com/gallery-pages/oldowanstonetool...
www.lithiccastinglab.com/gallery-pages/oldowanstonetools.htm
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The Oldowan Tradition is the name given to a pattern of stone-tool making by our hominid ancestors, some 2.5 million years ago. ... The Oldowan Tradition is the name given to a pattern of stone-tool making by our hominid ancestors, from 2.5-1.5 million years ago. It was first defined by Louis and Mary Leakey at Olduvai Gorge.
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archaeology.about.com/od/oterms/g/oldowan.htm
archaeology.about.com/od/oterms/g/oldowan.htm
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Oldowan and Acheulean Stone Tools ... Oldowan ~2.5 to 1.2 million years ago ... The Oldowan is the oldest-known stone tool industry. Dating as far back as 2.5 million years ago, these tools are a major milestone in human evolutionary history: the earliest evidence of cultural behavior. Homo habilis, an ancestor of Homo...
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anthromuseum.missouri.edu/minigalleries/handaxes/intro....
anthromuseum.missouri.edu/minigalleries/handaxes/intro.shtml
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Recent finds if accepted suggest that Homo rudolfensis, and perhaps Homo habilis, carrying Oldowan Mode I tool technology, spread out of Africa into the Middle East, Asia, and perhaps Europe.
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www.originsnet.org/eraold.html
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Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Oldowan - An understanding of the uniquely human behavior of stone tool making tackles questions about hominins’ ability to culturally transmit and expand their base of social and practical knowle... ... The appearance of stone tools has often been viewed as a threshold event,
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www.springer.com/social%2Bsciences/social%2Bsciences,%2...
www.springer.com/social%2Bsciences/social%2Bsciences,%2Bgeneral/book/978-1-4020-9059-2
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Pictures and descriptions of Oldowan flake tools and available epoxy casts for sale. ... OLDOWAN FLAKE TOOL; LOWER PALEOLITHIC; OLDUVAI GORGE, TANZANIA AFRICA; UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA--BERKELEY, DEPT. OF ANTHROPOLOGY COLLECTION; CLICK ON PICTURE FOR VERY LARGE TRIPLE IMAGE; OLDOWAN FLAKE TOOL;
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lithiccastinglab.com/cast-page/oldowanflaketoolcast.htm
lithiccastinglab.com/cast-page/oldowanflaketoolcast.htm
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Excavated between 1992 and 1994 by Rutgers University paleoanthropologists Sileshi Semaw and John W.K. Harris at three sites along the Gona River, the artifacts are similar in type to the 1.8-million-year-old tools found by Mary Leakey at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, in the 1960s. Known as Oldowan, the tool type has been...
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www.archaeology.org/9703/newsbriefs/tools.html
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Human reference mtdna sequence in Python formats. ... oldowan.mtdna contains the human revised Cambridge Reference Sequence (rCRS) in Python friendly formats ... $ tar xvzf oldowan.mtdna* $ cd oldowan.mtdna* $ python setup.py install...
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pypi.python.org/pypi/oldowan.mtdna/1.0.1
pypi.python.org/pypi/oldowan.mtdna/1.0.1
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