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    The Levallois technique (IPA: [lə.va.lwa]) is a name given by archaeologists to a distinctive type of stone knapping developed around 250,000 to 400,000...
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    preparation techniques are grouped under the label Mode 3 technology. The best-known prepared core reduction method is the Levallois technique Prepared core...
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    roughly from 160,000 to 40,000 BP. If its predecessor, known as Levallois or Levallois–Mousterian, is included, the range is extended to include as early...
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    name Levallois-Perret comes from two housing developments, Champerret (started by landowner Jean-Jacques Perret in 1822) and Village Levallois (founded...
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  • Levallois, now part of Levallois-Perret Levallois technique, an archaeology term for a type of stone knapping from the Paleolithic period Levallois SC...
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    and tool-making techniques in order to survive in their harsh environment. In experiments with modern humans, the Levallois technique can be taught with...
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    Hand axe (redirect from Bifacial technique)
    hand axes were improved by the use of the Levallois technique to make the more sophisticated and lighter Levallois core. In summary, hand axes are recognized...
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  • adopted the Levallois technique to produce smaller and sharper knife-like tools as well as scrapers. Also known as the "prepared core technique", flakes...
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    a flake tradition, and the Acheulean, a hand-axe tradition. The Levallois technique for knapping flint developed during this time. The carrier species...
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  • helmei" as being the LCA, and the split is associated with the Levallois technique of making stone tools. The date of about 400,000 years ago uses H...
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    Gravettian culture Hafting Hand axe Grooves Langdale axe industry Levallois technique Lithic core Lithic reduction analysis debitage flake Lithic technology...
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    15 artefacts. The tool assemblage contains tools made using the Levallois technique (associated with the African "Middle Stone Age"), as well as cleavers...
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    emerged towards the end of Acheulean dominance and involved the Levallois technique, most famously exploited by the Mousterian industry. Transitional...
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    Gravettian culture Hafting Hand axe Grooves Langdale axe industry Levallois technique Lithic core Lithic reduction analysis debitage flake Lithic technology...
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    tradition can be divided into the Levallois–Charentian, Discoid–Denticulate (43,300  ±929 – 40,900 ±719 years ago), Levallois Mousterian (40,200 ±1,500 – 38...
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    Gravettian culture Hafting Hand axe Grooves Langdale axe industry Levallois technique Lithic core Lithic reduction analysis debitage flake Lithic technology...
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    architecture Nubian pyramids Nubian vault Pyramids of Meroë Sedeinga pyramids Technology Bow and arrow Gold mining Hafir Levallois technique Category v t e...
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    architecture Nubian pyramids Nubian vault Pyramids of Meroë Sedeinga pyramids Technology Bow and arrow Gold mining Hafir Levallois technique Category v t e...
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    Gravettian culture Hafting Hand axe Grooves Langdale axe industry Levallois technique Lithic core Lithic reduction analysis debitage flake Lithic technology...
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    (2010); Trade and Wadis System(s) in Muslim Sudan; p.44; ISBN 978-9970-25-005-9. Common Rainwater Harvesting Techniques in Sudan[permanent dead link]....
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  • Masraqan. Ahmarian blades are usually elongated with some curves. The Levallois technique is still in use, but only sparsely, thereby making Ahmarian the first...
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    architecture Nubian pyramids Nubian vault Pyramids of Meroë Sedeinga pyramids Technology Bow and arrow Gold mining Hafir Levallois technique Category...
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  • Gravettian culture Hafting Hand axe Grooves Langdale axe industry Levallois technique Lithic core Lithic reduction analysis debitage flake Lithic technology...
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    Gravettian culture Hafting Hand axe Grooves Langdale axe industry Levallois technique Lithic core Lithic reduction analysis debitage flake Lithic technology...
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  • characterize the Afian industry. The presence of retouched tools and the Levallois technique is sometimes observed in this assemblage. The discovery of the Afian...
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    Middle and Upper Paleolithic.This lithic technology basically replaces the Levallois reduction technology. The striking platform is the point on the proximal...
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    Gravettian culture Hafting Hand axe Grooves Langdale axe industry Levallois technique Lithic core Lithic reduction analysis debitage flake Lithic technology...
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    Gravettian culture Hafting Hand axe Grooves Langdale axe industry Levallois technique Lithic core Lithic reduction analysis debitage flake Lithic technology...
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    Gravettian culture Hafting Hand axe Grooves Langdale axe industry Levallois technique Lithic core Lithic reduction analysis debitage flake Lithic technology...
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    of thin flakes predominate these levels, many produced using the Levallois technique. Tools typical of the Mousterian culture feature elongated points...
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