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Oldowan
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English
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Etymology
From en mas Olduvai, from the site of Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania, where the first Oldowan lithics were discovered in the 1930s. en
Adjective
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en archaeology Belonging to the earliest widespread stone-tool archaeological industry in prehistory.
Translations
Italian: it olduvaiano
Russian: ru олдува́йский
Noun
A member of the prehistoric culture that made these stone tools.