gptkbp:instanceOf
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archaeological industry
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Oldowan
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Homo_habilis
gptkb:Australopithecus
gptkb:Paranthropus
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gptkbp:characterizedBy
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choppers
flakes
cores
simple stone tools
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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gptkb:Louis_Leakey
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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_industry
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gptkbp:foundIn
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gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:South_Asia
East Africa
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Oldowan industry
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gptkbp:lastEvidence
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about 1.7 million years ago
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gptkbp:material
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gptkb:fruit
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:Olduvai_Gorge
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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Lomekwian industry
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gptkbp:significance
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earliest widespread stone tool culture
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gptkbp:usedFor
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butchering animals
processing plant material
bone marrow extraction
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Acheulean_industry
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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