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gptkbp:instanceOf
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archaeological industry
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Mode_I_technology
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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early hominins
meat-eating adaptation
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gptkbp:characterizedBy
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choppers
flakes
cores
simple stone tools
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gptkbp:culturalPhase
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early human culture
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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gptkb:Louis_Leakey
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gptkbp:discoveredIn
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gptkb:Olduvai_Gorge,_Tanzania
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gptkbp:earliestEvidence
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about 2.6 million years ago
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Acheulean
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gptkbp:function
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butchering animals
processing plant material
bone breaking for marrow
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Oldowan
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gptkbp:importantFor
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marks beginning of archaeological record
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gptkbp:lastEvidence
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about 1.7 million years ago
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:South_Asia
gptkb:West_Asia
East Africa
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gptkbp:material
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granite
quartz
flint
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Olduvai_Gorge
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gptkbp:notableSite
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gptkb:Gona,_Ethiopia
gptkb:Sterkfontein,_South_Africa
gptkb:Dmanisi,_Georgia
gptkb:Atapuerca,_Spain
gptkb:Koobi_Fora,_Kenya
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gptkbp:period
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Lower Paleolithic
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Lomekwian
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gptkbp:significance
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earliest widespread stone tool industry
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gptkbp:technology
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core and flake technology
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gptkbp:toolComplexity
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simple
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gptkbp:toolProductionMethod
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direct percussion
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:Homo_habilis
gptkb:early_Homo_erectus
gptkb:Paranthropus
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gptkbp:uses
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scrapers
percussors
retouched flakes
unmodified flakes
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Homo_ergaster
gptkb:Acheulean
gptkb:Homo_habilis
gptkb:Lower_and_Middle_Paleolithic
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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