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Bechar / Algeria: Aterian Artifacts and their functional meaning
These are some “Aterian” artifacts from the Algerian Sahara showing the variability of a random sample. The morphological continuum of Aterian tools ranges from pointed and elongated triangular forms to rounded and squat blunt forms, as demonstrated in this post. … Continue reading
Posted in Plaeolithics and Neolithics
Tagged Aterian, Aterien, MSA, Scraper, Steinzeit, stone age, tanged point, Variability
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