The limestone spheroids of ‘Ubeidiya: intentional imposition of symmetric geometry by early hominins?
Spheroids are one of the least understood lithic items yet are one of the most enduring, spanning from the Oldowan to the Middle Palaeolithic. Why and how they were made remains highly debated. We seek to address whether spheroids represent unintentional by-products of percussive tasks or if they we...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
2023-09-01
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| Series: | Royal Society Open Science |
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| Online Access: | https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.230671 |