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Flake production: a universal by-product of primate stone percussion
Proffitt, Tomos; Medeiros, Paula de Sousa; Martins, Waldney Pereira; Luncz, Lydia. V.The evolution of stone tool technology marks a significant milestone in hominin devel-opment, enabling early humans to manipulate their environments. The oldest known evidence, dating to 3.3 Ma, indicates a combination of percussive and flake production activities. Studying the archaeological signature of percussive stone tool use in living primate provides a potential analog to the origin of stone flake techno...
ATLANTIC-PRIMATES: a dataset of communities and occurrences of primates in the ...
Culot, Laurence [UNESP]; Pereira, Lucas Augusto [UNESP]; Agostini, Ilaria; de Almeida, Marco Antônio Barreto; Alves, Rafael Souza Cruz [UNESP]Made available in DSpace on 2019-10-06T16:55:11Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2019-01-01; Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES); Primates play an important role in ecosystem functioning and offer critical insights into human evolution, biology, behavior, and emerging infectious diseases. There are 26 primate species in the Atlantic Forests of South America, 19 o...