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This project explores the transition from the Oldowan to Acheulean cultures, focusing on the biological and cultural factors involved. It aims to gather new data from Olduvai Gorge to better understand the evolutionary processes behind this significant technological change.
The disappearance of the earliest human culture, the Oldowan, and its substitution by a new technology 1.6 million years ago, the Acheulean, is one of the main topics in modern Paleoanthropology.
However, little is known about the biological and cultural evolutionary mechanisms underlying this process.
Traditionally, it has been assumed that this major cultural change was ignited by the emergence of a new human species, Homo ergaster/ erectus, and that there was a steady technological evolution…
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THE TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY
United States, Bloomington
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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