Paleolithic hand axes or Oldowan pebble choppers
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| Management number | 30132386 | Release Date | 2025/12/23 | List Price | $36.00 | Model Number | 30132386 | ||
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The object in the image is most likely a prehistoric stone tool, specifically a hand axe or chopper. These types of tools are among the earliest known human technologies and are a common subject of archaeological study.
Identification and Details
Type of Object: The item appears to be a bifacially worked (shaped on two faces) stone tool, consistent with descriptions of Paleolithic hand axes or Oldowan pebble choppers.
Material: The material appears to be a type of stone, possibly sandstone, quartzite, or flint, which were common materials used for tool making in prehistory. The reddish-brown color suggests the presence of ironstone or a "desert varnish" patina.
Age and Culture: Similar tools are characteristic of the Lower and Middle Paleolithic periods, associated with early hominins like Homo erectus and even early Homo sapiens, dating from approximately 1.76 million to 100,000 years ago.
Usage:
| Category | Toys & Collectibles > Collectibles & Hobbies > Rocks, Fossils & Minerals |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | Crystal Rock |
| Condition | Good |
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