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Eolith logo #10101) Ancient flint 2) Ancient stone 3) Archaeological artefact type 4) Chipped flint 5) Chipped stone 6) Chipped-flint tool 7) Crude stone artifact 8) Crude Tertiary stone 9) Crude tool of the Stone Age 10) Crudely chipped flint 11) Dawn stone 12) Flint tool 13) Implement for early man 14) Natural chipped flint
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Eolith logo #21000 An eolith (from Greek `eos`, dawn, and `lithos`, stone) is a chipped flint nodule. Eoliths were once thought to have been artifacts, the earliest stone tools, but are now believed to be naturally produced by geological processes such as glaciation. The first eoliths were collected in Kent by Benjamin Harrison, an amateur naturalist and archaeo...
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eolith logo #22641stone naturally formed but thought to be manufactured
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eolith logo #21003(from the article `hand tool`) The first act of the drama of tools is hazy. There are what have been called eoliths, `tools from the dawn of the Stone Age.` Such stones with sharp ...
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eolith logo #20688Naturally shaped or fractured stone found in Lower Pleistocene deposits and once believed by some scholars to be the oldest known artefact type, dating to the pre-Palaeolithic era. They are now...
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eolith logo #20400[n] - a crude stone artifact (as a chipped flint)
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eolith logo #20974 noun a crude stone artifact (as a chipped flint); possibly the earliest tools
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eolith logo #21199a chipped stone of the late Tertiary Period in Europe once thought to have been flaked by humans but now known to be the product of natural, nonhuman agencies.
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