Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:artifacts
stone tool industry |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Homo_habilis
gptkb:early_Homo_erectus gptkb:Paranthropus |
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Louis_Leakey
|
gptkbp:earliestEvidence |
about 2.6 million years ago
|
gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Acheulean_culture
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Oldowan culture
|
gptkbp:lastEvidence |
about 1.7 million years ago
|
gptkbp:mainToolType |
chopper
core flake |
gptkbp:material |
gptkb:stone
|
gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Olduvai_Gorge
|
gptkbp:notableSite |
gptkb:Gona,_Ethiopia
gptkb:Olduvai_Gorge gptkb:Sterkfontein,_South_Africa gptkb:Koobi_Fora,_Kenya |
gptkbp:period |
Lower Paleolithic
|
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Eurasia |
gptkbp:significance |
earliest widespread stone tool tradition
|
gptkbp:technology |
simple percussion flaking
|
gptkbp:usedBy |
early hominins
|
gptkbp:yearNamed |
1936
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Olduvai_Gorge,_Tanzania
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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