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Microbotanical residues for the study of early hominin tools

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2022
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Mercader, J., Belev, G., Bushozi, P., et al, & Pedergnana, A. (2022). Microbotanical residues for the study of early hominin tools. Scientific Reports, 12, 2951. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-06959-1

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More than 2 million years ago in East Africa, the earliest hominin stone tools evolved amidst changes in resource base, with pounding technology playing a key role in this adaptive process. Olduvai Gorge (now Oldupai) is a famed locality that remains paramount for the study of human evolution, also yielding some of the oldest battering tools in the world. However, direct evidence of the resources processed with these technologies is lacking entirely. One way to obtain this evidence is through the analysis of surviving residues. Yet, l

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  • Mercader, Julio
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  • Belev, George
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  • Bushozi, Pastory
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  • Pedergnana, Antonella
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12

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2951

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2022-02-22

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2023-01-09

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2045-2322

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Mercader, J., Belev, G., Bushozi, P., et al, & Pedergnana, A. (2022). Microbotanical residues for the study of early hominin tools. Scientific Reports, 12, 2951. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-06959-1

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