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Baldwin effects in early stone tools.
Evolutionary anthropology - 1 Sept 2020
Corbey Raymond
Abstract excerpt
A sizeable dataset comprising millions of lithic artifacts sampling over two million years of early paleolithic tool technology from Africa and Eurasia is now available. The widespread presupposition of an exclusively cultural, that is, socially learned, nature of early stone tools from at least Acheulean times onwards has been challenged by researchers who hypothesize that these tools, a crucial element of early...
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