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1 CE
Lomekwian Industry
Lomekwi, Kenya - 3.3-2.6 Ma
Kenyanthropus (species who made it?)
Dikika, Ethiopia - 3.4 Ma
Cut marks on impala and buffalo bones
Australopithecus afarensis -
2
Oldowan Industry
Bouri, Ethiopia - 2.6-1.6 Ma
Cut marks: Australopithecus garhi??
Flakes and cores used for cutting, de-fleshing, bashing,
Oldowan species: Australopithecus, Paranthropus, Homo hablis -
3
Acheulean Industry
1.6-0.5 Ma
Hand axes and cleavers
Movius line (no hand axes east of the line)
Invented in Africa -
4
Mousterian Industry
0.3-0.027 Ma
Neanderthals
Levallois technique
Trim flakes
New weapons - spear points