The earliest European Acheulean: new insights into the large shaped tools from the late Early Pleistocene site of Barranc de la Boella (Tarragona, Spain)

The earliest European Acheulean: new insights into the large shaped tools from the late Early Pleistocene site of Barranc de la Boella (Tarragona, Spain)

Since the oldest known Acheulean lithic techno-typological features in Europe were reported at the site of Barranc de la Boella (Tarragona, Spain), continuous fieldwork has been conducted there in archeological deposits of the late Early Pleistocene age (0.99–0.78 Ma). As a result, excavations in tw...

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Main Authors: Andreu Ollé, Diego Lombao, Lena Asryan, Paula García-Medrano, Adrián Arroyo, Juan Luis Fernández-Marchena, Görkem C. Yeşilova, Isabel Cáceres, Rosa Huguet, Lucía López-Polín, Antonio Pineda, Antonio García-Tabernero, Darío Fidalgo, Antonio Rosas, Palmira Saladié, Josep Vallverdú
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
Subjects:
Early Acheulean
large shaped tool
trihedral pick
early Europeans
Barranc de la Boella
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2023.1188663/full

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