Dietary traits of the ungulates from the HWK EE site at Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania): Diachronic changes and seasonality.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2017.08.011
Abstract: The Oldowan site HWK EE (Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania) has yielded a large fossil and stone tool assemblage at the transition from Lower to Middle Bed II, ∼1.7 Ma. Integrated tooth wear and stable isotope analyses were… read more here.
Keywords: dietary traits; tooth wear; olduvai gorge; site ... See more keywords
Oldowan technological behaviour at HWK EE (Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2018.04.001
Abstract: HWK EE (Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania) is a late Oldowan site dated to ∼1.7 Ma that contains a large fossil and lithic assemblage. This paper reports on the technology of the recently excavated stone tool collection, over… read more here.
Keywords: oldowan technological; olduvai gorge; hwk olduvai; gorge tanzania ... See more keywords
A faltering origin for the Acheulean? Technological and cognitive implications from FLK West (Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2019.09.023
Abstract: Abstract The discovery in FLK West lowermost level 6 (Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania) of a massive and symmetrical handaxe, at odds both with the other LCT specimens so far unearthed from this site and with the… read more here.
Keywords: olduvai gorge; technological cognitive; flk west; faltering origin ... See more keywords
FLK West (Lower Bed II, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania): a new early Acheulean site with evidence for human exploitation of fauna
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DOI: 10.1111/bor.12243
Abstract: This paper presents a detailed taphonomic study of the faunal assemblage from FLK West (Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania), a site with an Acheulean component that dates to 1.7 Ma. The faunal sample analysed here is distributed in… read more here.
Keywords: bed; olduvai gorge; flk west; evidence ... See more keywords
Whole-rock geochemistry tracks precessional control of Pleistocene lake salinity at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania: A record of authigenic clays
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DOI: 10.1130/g38950.1
Abstract: The paleoclimatic framework of human evolution is central to the study of human origins. Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, has a rich paleontological record, including four hominin species. We analyzed 177 mudstone samples from a lacustrine section,… read more here.
Keywords: whole rock; record; olduvai gorge; geochemistry ... See more keywords